Job Description

*$3000 Sign on Bonus

Locust Ridge is seeking experienced LPN/RN (Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse) for day shift. Our primary purpose of LPN/RN position is being accountable for the delivery of safe and therapeutic resident care from admission through discharge in collaboration with the physician, family, and other members of the multi-disciplinary health care team.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF LPN/RN (Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse):

• Provides direct nursing care to residents in accordance with resident plan of care including but not limited to medication administration, assessments, wound care and documentation.
• Supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by Nursing Assistants.
• Monitor patient's condition and notify physician of any change.

MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS OF LPN/RN:

• Must hold a Nursing Degree from an accredited program or college/university
• A current, unencumbered, active NC LPN/RN license a current CPR
• At least one year experience in Long Term Care

SKILLS AND QUALITIES OF LPN/RN (Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse):

• Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as state, federal, and regulatory requirements that pertain to long-term care.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and critical thinking abilities
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with a team of inter-disciplinary professionals, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies, and the general public.
• Ability to organize and prioritize.

As a Locust Ridge LPN/RN, you will enjoy working in an environment that promotes professional growth and development that offers competitive wages and PTO plans. Other benefit options include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance and disability plan options
• 401k

Job Types: Full-time, Day shift