Description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

$5,000 Sign On Bonus

Benefits from Day One

· Paid Days Off from Day One

· Student Loan Repayment Program

· Career Development

· Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full

Shift Time: Days Mon-Thurs 8am to 5pm and Fri 8am to 12pm

Location:50 HOSPITAL DRIVE, Hendersonville, 28792

The role you’ll contribute: Working under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN), the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for administering quality routine nursing care in the Medical Surgical department other areas deemed appropriate by the Charge Nurse and or Administrative Supervisor.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• NURSING PROCESS: In collaboration with the staff RN, demonstrates an understanding of and shows an ability to use the nursing process.Participates in the assessment of the patient’s physical and mental health, including the patient’s reaction to illnesses and treatment regimens.Participates in implementing the health care plan developed by the registered nurse and/or prescribed by any person authorized by State law to prescribe such a plan, by performing tasks assigned or delegated by and performed under the supervision or under orders or directions of a registered nurse and physician licensed to practice medicine.Carries out physician’s orders promptly and accurately within the limitations of training and hospital policy.Consults with RN as appropriate. Participates in the teaching and counseling of patients as assigned by a registered nurse or physician.Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients as needed.

• PATIENT SAFETY:Maintains safe and effective nursing care, whether rendered directly or indirectly. Follows strict infection prevention precautions.Adheres to policy and procedure regarding all aspects of medication safety.Ensures nurse call system is within patient reach and that patient understands how to use it.Assists in keeping patient rooms orderly and hazard free.Demonstrates proper technique when transferring and repositioning patients.Knows and observes hospital and departmental safety, fire, and disaster policies and procedures.Reports and documents incidents involving patients, staff, and visitors.Reports broken and non-functional equipment to appropriate persons.Is aware of and promotes the Fall Prevention Program. Assists other staff in completion of their duties as time and assignments allows.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

· Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing Program

· Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse License in North Carolina

· BLS obtained through the American Heart Association

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Nursing

Organization: AdventHealth Hendersonville

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 23023622

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.