Nurse Practitioner

Liberty Cares With Compassion

At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.

We are currently seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team.

• Assure quality nursing care for patients by following physician's orders, state and federal regulations, and our facility's policies and procedures.
• Administer all medications (oral, s.q., I.M., or I.V.) as ordered by the M.D. and according to our facility's policies.
• Lead, guide, and supervise nursing assistants and orderlies.
• Assist physicians with rounds as needed.
• Drape, remain with, and care for patients during M.D. rounds, physical examinations, and treatments as necessary.
• Perform treatments scheduled during the shift and document appropriately.
• Maintain infection control measures as necessary.
• Adhere to all regulations pertaining to cleanliness, infection control, and Standard/Universal Precautions.
• Assist with research related to the quality of nursing care, as assigned.
• Assist with records, orders, and assessment of new admissions unit/hall.
• Assist with scheduling patients' annual physicals with attending physicians and ensure physicals and documentation of physicals are done on a timely basis.

• Registered Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.
• Provide quality-nursing care to patients, follow doctor orders, genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
• CPR certified yearly.
• Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.
• Ability to supervise nursing assistants, assuring that work assignments are completed appropriately and timely.
• Dependable, flexible, and able to work and cooperate well with all nursing personnel, other departments, and have understanding, patience, and tact in working with patients, families, doctors, and others.
• Ability to make decisions regarding nursing problems, realizing that errors and incompetence may have serious consequences for patients.