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Cape Fear Valley Health System

Licensed Practical Nurse-Medical Telemetry Oncology Department, Full-Time Day & Night Shift

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What they do

A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$60,755 / year median in North Carolina

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse-Medical Telemetry Oncology Department, Full-Time Day & Night Shift Cape Fear Valley Health System - 3.2 Fayetteville, NC Job Details Full-time 7 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Qualifications BLS Certification Physiology knowledge High school diploma or GED Spiritual well-being Full Job Description Relocation Assistance available! Facility Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Location Fayetteville, North Carolina Department 5 South Medical Telemetry/Oncology Job Family Nursing Work Shift Summary Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN responsible for direct nursing care of assigned patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse Major Job Functions The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time: Participates in assessment of patient Collaborates with departmental and interdisciplinary groups in developing the patient plan of care Follows patient's plan of care while participating in the direct nursing care to assigned patients Adjusts care based upon age-specific physiological needs of patients as directed by the Registered Nurse or other authorized person(s) Maintains an accurate and relevant record of patient care Administers medication as ordered by physician Facilitates a safe environment Recognizes life-threatening situations and responds appropriately Maintains required competencies Participates in Performance Improvement activities and monitors the quality of care Establishes collaborative interpersonal relationships with other Health System staff Supports patients in the practice of their cultural and spiritual beliefs within limits of the medical regimen Actively participates in cost containment and completes accurate charging for patient services Actively demonstrates responsibility concerning customer satisfaction, patient throughput and hospital functional capacity through compliance with the Hospital Innovation Project (HIP), if applicable Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:
Education and Formal Training :
High school graduate or equivalent required Current licensure in North Carolina as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Compact state licensure
Unit Description:
5 South is a 36 Bed Oncology/Palliative Care Medical-Surgical Unit consisting of Adult Oncology/Palliative Care and Geriatric patient unit, working on a track schedule. Patient Ratio 1:5. Our Care team consists of Registered Nurses, a Clinical Educator, Nursing Assistants, Unit Secretary, Resource Nurses, Case Managers, Physical Therapists, Dieticians and Occupational and Speech Therapists. New Graduate Nurses are accepted and welcome!
Work Experience:
1-2 years of related clinical experience preferred Oncology/End of Life Palliative Care Wound care Medical-Surgical Telemetry required Knowledge, skills, and abilities required: Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills. Verbal and written skills required. Demonstrates effective organizational and leadership skills. Is knowledgeable of the age specific physiological, psychosocial, developmental and spiritual needs of the patients typically served.
Physical Requirements :
Speech and auditory acuity for communication of patient needs Visual acuity for observation of patients Long periods of standing, walking, bending, and lifting May involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material #
CFVH-2025
Required Licenses and Certifications BLS - American Heart Association, RN - Board Of Nursing Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Relocation Assistance