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Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN - FryeCare Generations
Job in
Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, 28601, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Lifepoint Health®
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Nursing
LPN/LVN
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As supervised by a Registered Nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
How You'll Contribute- Collaborate with an RN to assess patients by collecting data for analysis.
- Establish and maintain efficient methods for ensuring the medical necessity and appropriateness of all hospital admissions while obtaining precertifications.
- Perform admission and concurrent precerts to ensure that the claim has an authorization number and prevent denials.
- Communicate effectively with payors, staff, and referral sources.
- Maintain proper telephone etiquette with referral sources.
- Manage patients under RN case manager supervision.
- Evaluate patient status to confirm medical necessity for appropriate reimbursement.
- Review clinical charts for precertification information.
Review and comply with LifePoint Code of Conduct and all relevant Company and Division policies and procedures.
Benefits- Comprehensive Benefits:
Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage with plans starting at $10 per pay period and tailored benefits for part‑time and PRN employees. - Financial Protection & PTO:
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. - Financial & Career Growth:
Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and a 401(k) retirement package with company match. - Employee Well‑Being:
Mental, physical and financial wellness programs including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs. - Professional Development:
Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Current LPN license in the state of North Carolina.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Full‑time, days – Monday through Friday.
Equal OpportunityEqual opportunity and affirmative action employer. We welcome diversity in candidates for employment: minority, female, disabled, protected veteran.
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