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AdventHealth Careers
LPN Orthopedics and Spine
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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
Job Description
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. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from
Day One:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100%Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule:
Full timeShift:
Day (United States of America)Address:
100HOSPITAL DR City:
HENDERSONVILLE
State:
North Carolina Postal Code:
28792Job Description:
Sign on Bonus up to $5,000 for eligible applicants Relocation Bonus up to $5,000 for eligible applicantsLocation:
One Health Park, Hendersonville, NC Shift:
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm Coordinates and provides quality patient-focused care in a physician's clinic. Places patients in the examining room and ensures their comfort. Performs patient intake entry, obtains vital signs, and documents patient information. Assists physicians with examinations, treatments, and office surgeries. Performs phlebotomy and laboratory tests as required, adhering to state and federal regulations. Screens telephone calls, takes accurate clinical messages, and answers routine patient inquiries. Performs triage duties according to practice protocols. Ensures exam room equipment is clean and properly set up before each patient encounter. Manages sterilization of non-disposable instruments and maintains appropriate logs. Prepares and administers medications and immunizations as directed by the provider. Handles medication and prescription questions, refill calls, and ensures accurate documentation. Obtains insurance prior authorizations for medications and communicates changes to providers and patients.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Use of Computers, telephone, fax machine, copier, stethoscope, EKG machine, pulse oximeter, oxygen devices, wheelchairs, stretchers, scales, glucose monitor, and other patient care equipment necessary to perform required duties as appropriate to the scope of the practice. [Required] Proficiency must be attained via on-the-job training, and orientation, [Preferred]Education:
- Associate [Preferred] High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
Field of Study:
Associates Degree or equivalent specific to Licensed Practice Nurse preferredWork Experience:
1+ position related experience [Preferred]Additional Information:
N/A Licenses and Certifications:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) [Required]
- Basic Life Support
- CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
Physical Requirements:
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Pay Range:
$20.12- $37.