LPN LTC; Annie Penn Nursing Center

Overview

The LPN LTC is responsible for providing specialized care to patients in a long-term care setting. Working under general supervision, this role assesses, plans, and implements interventions to promote optimal healing and prevent complications. This position collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high-quality care and adherence to best practices in wound management.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' needs to develop individualized care plans.
• Perform treatments following established protocols and practices.
• Monitor and evaluate the progress of patients, documenting findings accurately and communicating any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on proper care techniques, prevention strategies, and signs of complications.
• Collaborate with physicians, registered nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care, ensure continuity, and optimize patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic medical record system.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent;
Diploma in Practical Nursing.

Preferred: 1 year acute care experience.

Required:

Current LPN license in North Carolina; BLS (CPR) from American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider approved.

At Cone Health, we strive to create a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates a diverse and unique workforce. We believe in offering equal opportunities for employment to all applicants and employees, regardless of their race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, color, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring and employment choices are based on each individual's qualifications, skills and performance.

We believe that by embracing the diversity of our team, we can better serve our patients, communities and each other.