Licensed Practical Nurse | Newton, North Carolina

Newton,NC 17 days ago

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Category Nursing - LPN
Job Type Contract

Advance your nursing career in a respected skilled nursing environment, providing comprehensive care for patients on their road to recovery. This contract opportunity is perfect for experienced Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) skilled in both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Work within a dedicated team, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and modern care methods, while making a genuine impact on patients recovering from illnesses, injuries, or surgeries such as stroke, joint replacement, and neurological disorders.

Schedule/Hours:

  • 8-hour night shifts: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM, Monday through Friday
  • 40 hours per week
  • Every other weekend required
  • Minimal holiday commitment (75% of holidays)
  • No on-call or call-back requirements

Key Qualifications:

  • Active LPN license and current BLS certification required
  • At least 18 months of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or Long-Term Care rehabilitation setting
  • Familiarity with trach management (refresher provided), foley care, wound care, IV initiation/maintenance, tube feedings, and dressing changes
  • Proficiency with EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Omnicell medication dispensing systems
  • Ability and willingness to float between facilities in the Rehab Region as needed
  • Permanent address located at least 50 miles from the home facility
  • Preferred: prior travel experience in similar settings

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver top-quality nursing care to a diverse long-term and short-term patient population
  • Collaborate with nursing leadership, therapy, care management, and admissions teams
  • Maintain accurate patient records and ensure proper documentation using EPIC EMR
  • Adhere to facility’s protocols for cleanliness, safety, and infection prevention
  • Manage medication administration and essential nursing tasks as outlined by your scope of practice

Additional Perks:

  • Professional orientation and ongoing departmental support
  • Free parking available on-site
  • Scrub color: Ceil Blue

If you’re an experienced LPN seeking a rewarding contract role and are ready to make a difference in skilled nursing care, submit your application today to take the next step in your nursing journey!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement