Licensed Practical Nurse - UNC Urogynecology at Rex

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Our Urogynecology clinic is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dedicated team! We pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient-centered care in a supportive and collaborative environment.

About the Role: The LPN will work alongside experienced providers and staff to deliver compassionate and efficient care for women's health needs. This role is ideal for someone with prior experience in women's healthcare who values teamwork and a positive workplace culture.

What We Offer:

• MondayFriday schedule no weekends or nights
• A team that excels in patient care and communication
• Supportive and respectful work environment
• Opportunities to learn and grow within a specialized field

Qualifications:

• Current LPN License required
• Experience in women's health or urogynecology preferred
• Strong teamwork, communication, and patient service skills

If you're passionate about women's health and want to work with a team that values quality care and work-life balance, we'd love to meet you!

Responsibilities: 1. Contributes to the development and maintenance of a current, individualized, goal-oriented plan of care and consults with other health professionals to assure that the assessed needs of patient/caregiver are met. 2. Observes, assesses, documents, and reports patient response to treatments/therapies and teaching, and adjusts priorities of care according to patient/caregiver needs. Collects, documents, and reports (to responsible MD or RN) data regarding patient's biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational, and discharge planning needs. 3. Participates in unit, service, and/or department enrichment activities which contribute to positive outcomes such as assigned committees, CQI activities/groups, and the orientation and education of other personnel. 4. Provides a broad range of treatments/therapies to patients including, but not limited to, respiratory treatments, Oral/NG/NT suctioning, and tracheostomy care, administration of medications, observation of cardiac monitors, respirators, etc. and reporting of any changes, assistance to physician with special procedures, monitoring of intravenous infusions, performs point of care testing, performs routine laboratory work, changing/irrigating catheters, specialized sterile dressings, and patient/caregiver teaching based upon the established teaching plan. 5. Provides assistance to patients and families during admission to the clinical area, orientation to the hospital/clinic experience, and discharge. 6. Provides support to patients and families. Verbally de-escalates frightened or potentially aggressive patients. Facilitates age appropriate coping strategies for patients.