Kintura

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Part Time-7am-3pm (River Landing)

Colfax, North Carolina, United States Part Time, Other, Temporary Posted 2 days ago

Opportunity

Job Description

Qualifications at a Glance

Education

  • Completion of LPN license program

Licenses

  • Active LPN license

River Landing at Sandy Ridge, a Continuing Care Retirement Community, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a part-time position on the first shift. This role involves providing direct patient care to residents in a setting that emphasizes meaningful resident-to-caregiver ratios and relationship-building with residents, families, and team members.

Schedule

  • Part-time position
  • First shift: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Every other Saturday and Sunday

Responsibilities

  • Record patients' medical history accurately
  • Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, and other vital signs
  • Observe patients under treatment to identify progress and side effects of medications
  • Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
  • Assist patients with daily necessary activities such as eating and bathing
  • Administer injections, prescribed medications, and enemas
  • Clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
  • Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
  • Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
  • Communicate with patients' families or friends to provide advice, comfort, and release instructions

Required Qualifications

  • Active LPN license
  • Proven experience as an LPN or in a similar role
  • Successful completion of an LPN license program
  • Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
  • Familiarity with hospital health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures
  • Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
  • Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
  • Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
  • Perfect physical condition and stamina
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to handle stress

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Access to the Wellness Center and free wellness programs
  • Discounted meals
  • Robust Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to earned wages prior to payday
  • Significant personal and professional development opportunities through PHI University and PHI Leadership Academy
  • Employee scholarship program
  • Referral program
Specialty Long-term care
Experience Level Experienced
Job Type Part Time, Other, Temporary

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