Full-time
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
Elkin, NC, USA
The Licensed Practical Nurse performs nursing functions and duties as prescribed by the North Carolina Nurse Practice Act and Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital standards. May have total responsibility for some patients and assistance from a registered nurse with the care of other assigned patients. Implements the Care Plan and interventions designated by the registered nurse. Performs follow up patient assessments after the registered nurse’s initial assessments.
Education and Formal Training: Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing with current and valid licensure as Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of North Carolina. Completion of general and job specific orientation program within expected timeframe. Current certification in BCLS and ASLS. New employees will be expected to attain current certification as defined by hospital policy. Employees who do not attain or maintain their certification as required by policy will not be allowed to...