LPN | Kings Mountain, North Carolina

An opportunity is available for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide specialized nursing care in a skilled nursing environment. This contract position offers a chance to work 8-hour night shifts in a supportive and collaborative clinical setting focused on both short-term and long-term patient recovery.

Location:
Situated in Kings Mountain, NC, this position allows you to experience the community’s welcoming atmosphere, affordable living, and convenient access to nearby metropolitan areas. Kings Mountain is known for its rich history and natural beauty, offering a balanced lifestyle between professional responsibilities and personal relaxation.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients recovering from strokes, amputations, neurological disorders, joint replacements, and other conditions.
• Manage complex clinical tasks including tracheostomy care, Foley catheter management, wound care and dressing changes, IV starts and maintenance, and tube feedings.
• Collaborate closely with nursing leadership, therapy teams, case management, and healthcare technicians to optimize patient outcomes.
• Utilize EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Omnicell medication dispensing systems effectively.
• Float within the region to other skilled nursing facilities as needed, ensuring continuity of care across multiple locations.
• Participate in admission processing and maintain accurate patient documentation.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active LPN license with current BLS certification.
• Minimum 18 months of experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care rehabilitation setting.
• Proficient in tracheostomy care, wound management, Foley care, IV therapy, and enteral feeding.
• Comfortable with regional floating responsibilities and flexible to travel between facilities within the designated rehab network.
• Experience with EPIC EMR preferred.

Schedule & Contract Details:

• 8-hour night shifts from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, Monday through Friday (40 hours weekly).
• Weekend rotation every other week.
• No on-call or call-back required.
• Assigned to work approximately 75% of holidays during the contract term.
• Orientation includes two days of departmental training.
• Free parking on site.

This role is ideal for skilled LPNs with a commitment to long-term care excellence and flexibility to support multiple facilities within the region. If you are ready to elevate your practical nursing career and work in a thriving clinical environment, consider applying for this rewarding contract opportunity today.