Licensed Practical Nurse-Weekend Option-Murdoch Developmental Center

Licensed Practical Nurse-12 HR Weekend Option-Murdoch Developmental Center

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About Us North Carolina State Government is one of the state’s largest employers, with over 76,000 employees all working toward a common goal: a safer and stronger North Carolina. We are a large organization comprised of various agencies, offices, and universities, each providing important public services.

• Agency: North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
• Division: State Operated Healthcare Facilities
• Job Classification
  
  Title:
  
  Licensed Practical Nurse (S)
• Position Number: (unspecified)
• Grade: MH07

Murdoch nurses work as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team with physicians, psychologists, pharmacists, psychiatrists, and social workers. Nurses gain professional fulfillment through the provision of evidence-based nursing practice with a person-centered approach. All employees of Murdoch Center are designated as ESSENTIAL for adverse weather and emergency events.

• Provide competent patient assessment and nursing care in a 24/7 state residential facility for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities.
• Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress according to state regulations.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff training.

• PRN or full licensing as a Practical Nurse in North Carolina or a participating Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
• Valid North Carolina driver’s license.
• Completion of Healthcare Provider CPR and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) written and physical requirements.
• Good standing with the North Carolina Personnel Health Care Registry.
• Preferred: experience with patients who have intellectual/developmental disabilities.

$46,220.00 - $56,812.00

A Sign-on bonus of $4,000 may be offered to the successful applicant(s) contingent on the  Budget Approval. Eligibility requires 30-40 hours per week for full-time status, with a prorated rate for part-time. Recent employees of state government or prior recipients of a sign-on bonus are excluded.

• Must be able to pass Healthcare Provider CPR.
• Must be able to pass Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI).
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Weekend Option: 12‑hour shifts, 6:30 am‑7 pm. Rotation includes:

• Option 1: 36 hrs/1 week (F/S/S) with rotating weekends.
• Option 2: 36 hrs/week – permanent part‑time.

Murdoch Developmental Center is a 24/7 state residential facility located in Butner, NC, serving people with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD). The facility offers a caring community with professionals who work with individuals of various ages, cognitive and functional abilities.

• Complete the application in its entirety.
• Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application.
• Submit applications by the closing date at 11:59 pm.
• Veteran and National Guard preferences require appropriate documentation.
• ADA accommodations are available as needed.
• Contact HR at (919) 575‑1015 for application status updates.

Recruiter: Lakeitra Coulter

Recruiter Email: LAKEITRA.COULTER.GOV

EEO Statement The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. Reasonable accommodation is provided to employees and applicants with disabilities, pregnancy, or religious beliefs.