Licensed Practical Nurse- Med/Surg

@ Novant Health
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Licensed Practical Nurse- Med/Surg

Wilmington, NC
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Novant Health NHRMC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Med/Surg Unit. Join a collaborative team caring for adult patients with diverse medical and surgical needs, offering career growth, benefits, and a dynamic work environment.

Requirements

  • LPN license in North Carolina
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Ability to collaborate
  • Ability to understand policies

Qualifications

  • Graduate of practical nursing program
  • High school diploma or GED
  • One year relevant experience preferred
  • CPI certification within 3 months
  • NC state approved curricula

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What We Offer:

Take Your Nursing Career to the Next Level with Novant Health as a Registered Nurse in Wilmington, NC!

Now Hiring: Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Unit (10th Floor) Novant Health NHRMC

Are you a compassionate RN looking to grow your career in acute care? Join the 10th Floor Medical-Surgical Unit at Novant Health NHRMC, where you'll care for a diverse population of adult patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions while working in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

Why Novant Health?

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for career advancement
  • Employee assistance programs and team member discounts
  • Flexible scheduling and paid time off

What You'll Do:

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with a wide range of medical and post-surgical diagnoses.
  • Perform thorough patient assessments, develop individualized plans of care, and monitor patients throughout their hospitalization.
  • Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other prescribed treatments.
  • Collaborate with physicians, case management, rehabilitation services, pharmacists, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure high-quality, coordinated patient care.
  • Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, and discharge planning to support successful recovery.
  • Recognize changes in patient condition and intervene promptly to ensure patient safety.
  • Maintain accurate documentation while delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a fast-paced acute care setting.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing required..
  • Current valid North Carolina RN license or Multi-State/Compact license required.
  • One year of medical-surgical or acute care nursing experience preferred.

Be Part of a Remarkable Team

Join a team committed to delivering exceptional patient care while building a strong foundation in acute care nursing. The 10th Floor Medical-Surgical Unit offers a supportive environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to care for a diverse patient population every day.

Apply today!

What We're Looking For:
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. Graduate of accredited Practical Nursing Program, required.
  • Experience: One year of relevant experience, preferred.
  • Licensure/Certification: Appropriate state LPN license, required. NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required. CPI certification within 3 months of hire for Behavioral Health departments, required.
  • Additional Skills Required: Computer skills, Phone call etiquette, Organizational Skills. Ability to comprehend policies and procedures and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
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