LPN Moses Cone Ortho Part Time Weekend Days

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hospital supports the Registered Nurse or healthcare provider in a hospital setting to provide high-quality patient care. Working under close supervision, this role develops and implements hospital-based care plans and prepares equipment for procedures across the organization's hospital systems. Essential Job Function: * Supports the care team by collecting patient history and medical information in order to provide complete case documentation in hospital medical records. * Assists in developing and implementing care plans as directed by the Registered Nurse or healthcare provider to serve patient needs of those being treated in a hospital. * Ensures that the proper techniques and safety precautions are taken in accordance with Cone Health policies around sterile environments. * Communicates health care instructions to patients and families in order to deliver information in a clear way for the care plan. * Helps to respond to emergencies and safety hazards by utilizing personal protective equipment and hospital precautions to avoid patient harm. * Performs other duties as assigned. Education: * Required: High School Diploma or equivalent; Diploma in Practical Nursing; Completion of Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required within 4 years of hire. Experience: * Required: None; New LPN Graduates must be accepted into the Cone Health LPN Academy. Licensure/Certification/Listing: * Required: Current LPN license in North Carolina; BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.