Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Full Time

On-site Location:

Winston-Salem, NC

Posted Sep 9, 2026 ., Winston-Salem, NC 27101

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Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The LPN will provide high-quality nursing care under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse (RN), physician, or other authorized healthcare provider. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, professional, and committed to providing safe, respectful, and compassionate care while maintaining accurate documentation and following established clinical standards and regulations. Key Responsibilities

Patient Care

Provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with their individualized care plans.

Monitor and document patients' health status, vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment.

Administer medications and treatments as ordered and within the scope of practice.

Assist with wound care, dressing changes, and other nursing procedures.

Collect and prepare laboratory specimens as directed.

Assist healthcare providers with examinations, treatments, and procedures.

Recognize changes in patients' conditions and promptly report concerns to the appropriate healthcare provider.

Assist patients with activities of daily living as needed.

Promote patient comfort, safety, dignity, and independence.

Provide patient and family education within the LPN's scope of practice.

Medication & Treatment Management

Administer medications safely and accurately according to provider orders and facility policies.

Monitor patients for medication effectiveness, adverse reactions, and potential complications.

Document medication administration and treatments accurately.

Maintain appropriate medication storage, security, and inventory procedures.

Follow established infection-control and medication-safety protocols.

Documentation & Care Coordination

Maintain accurate, timely, and complete patient records.

Document assessments, interventions, medications, treatments, and patient responses in the electronic health record (EHR) or applicable system.

Communicate patient updates and concerns to RNs, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team.

Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings as appropriate.

Assist with referrals, follow-up appointments, and coordination of patient services.

Patient & Family Support

Establish professional and compassionate relationships with patients and families.

Answer routine questions and provide appropriate health education.

Support patients and families in understanding treatment plans and care instructions.

Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and applicable regulations.

Advocate for patient needs and communicate concerns to the appropriate healthcare professional.

Safety & Compliance

Follow applicable federal, state, and local healthcare regulations.

Maintain compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, infection-control standards, and organizational policies.

Follow emergency and patient-safety procedures.

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment.

Participate in quality-improvement and patient-safety initiatives.

Qualifications

Graduate of an approved Practical Nursing program.

Current, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the applicable state.

Current CPR/BLS certification, as required.

Previous LPN experience preferred; new graduates may be considered based on position requirements.

Knowledge of nursing principles, medication administration, patient care, and clinical procedures.

Experience with electronic health records preferred.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Excellent organization and attention to detail.

Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.

Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Preferred Skills

Patient assessment and monitoring

Medication administration

Wound care

Vital signs

Documentation and EHR systems

Patient education

Care coordination

Infection prevention and control

Clinical communication

Time management and prioritization

Critical thinking and problem-solving

Teamwork and collaboration

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Ability to bend, reach, kneel, and assist with patient positioning and mobility.

Ability to safely assist patients with transfers and activities of daily living.

Ability to lift or move supplies and equipment as required by the position.

Ability to respond appropriately to urgent or emergency situations. #92026