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    Licensed Practical Nurse - Kinston, NC, United States - UNC Health Care

    UNC Health Care
    UNC Health Care Kinston, NC, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    Description


    Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.


    This is a friendly and caring atmosphere looking to provide additional clinical care to each of our patients. Full time position needed with Friday's closing at 12 noon. We currently have One PA and Two OBGYN providers rotating to provide care within this region. Growth within our region is occurring and we are looking for candidates that are effective in multi-tasking and searching for a long-term transition.

    Summary:


    Provides direct patient care, meeting both psychological and physical needs in accordance with the plan of care, physician's orders, and nursing and department policies and procedures.

    Patients range in age from neonate to geriatric. Care may be provided in an inpatient setting, ambulatory care, home health, or hospice.


    Responsibilities:

    • Contributes to the development and maintenance of a current, individualized, goal-oriented plan of care and consults with other health professionals to assure that the assessed needs of patient/caregiver are met.
    • Observes, assesses, documents, and reports patient response to treatments/therapies and teaching, and adjusts priorities of care according to patient/caregiver needs. Collects, documents, and reports (to responsible MD or RN) data regarding patient's biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational, and discharge planning needs.
    • Participates in unit, service, and/or department enrichment activities which contribute to positive outcomes such as assigned committees, CQI activities/groups, and the orientation and education of other personnel.
    • Provides a broad range of treatments/therapies to patients including, but not limited to, respiratory treatments, Oral/NG/NT suctioning, and tracheostomy care, administration of medications, observation of cardiac monitors, respirators, etc. and reporting of any changes, assistance to physician with special procedures, monitoring of intravenous infusions, performs point of care testing, performs routine laboratory work, changing/irrigating catheters, specialized sterile dressings, and patient/caregiver teaching based upon the established teaching plan.
    • Provides assistance to patients and families during admission to the clinical area, orientation to the hospital/clinic experience, and discharge.
    • Provides support to patients and families. Verbally de-escalates frightened or potentially aggressive patients. Facilitates age appropriate coping strategies for patients.

    Other Information

    Other information:

    Education Requirements:

    • Requires graduation from a state accredited program of practical nurse education.

    Licensure/Certification Requirements:

    • Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of North Carolina. Requires BLS.

    Professional Experience Requirements:

    • Requires two (2) years of previous experience as an LPN.

    Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

    Job Details

    Legal Employer:

    NCHEALTH

    Entity:
    UNC Physicians Network


    Organization Unit:
    UNC Women's Health at Lenoir


    Work Type:
    Full Time

    Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00


    Work Schedule:
    Day Job


    Location of Job:
    US:NC:Kinston


    Exempt From Overtime:
    Exempt: No

    This position is employed by UNC Physicians Network Group Practices, a private, for-profit subsidiary of UNC Health Care System.


    Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


    UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.

    All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.


    Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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