Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing Unit - Full Time

What We Offer Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-Time, Nights

Presbyterian Medical Center | Charlotte, NC

Schedule: Full-Time, 36 hours/week

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Department: Skilled Nursing Unit

Join our 12-bed Skilled Nursing Unit at Presbyterian Medical Center, where you'll provide compassionate, patient-centered care to adults requiring skilled nursing services in a collaborative, team-focused environment. Our smaller unit offers the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with patients while working alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional care.

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Novant Health, you will provide safe, high-quality nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. You will partner with patients, families, and the healthcare team to support recovery, promote independence, and ensure an exceptional patient experience.

Provide direct patient care within the LPN scope of practice.

Monitor patient status and communicate changes to the RN and healthcare team.

Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses.

Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case management, and other disciplines to support individualized care plans.

If you're passionate about delivering skilled nursing care in a supportive, close-knit setting, we invite you to join our team at Presbyterian Medical Center.

Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. Graduate of accredited Practical Nursing Program.

Licensure/Certification: Appropriate state LPN license, required.

NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required.

CPI certification within 3 months of hire for Behavioral Health departments, required.

Additional Skills (required): Computer skills, phone etiquette and organizational skills.

Ability to comprehend policies and procedures and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Behavioral Health units\' requirements only

Ability to intervene in a therapeutic manner for behavior patterns demonstrated by patients with a mental illness, personality disorder, substance abuse or developmental disabilities.

Knowledge of psychiatric medications, side effects and treatment interventions, knowledge of psychiatric diagnosis, mental health concepts, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions and treatments. Ability to establish and maintain control of violent patients, defend self and others against violent assaults, ability to react appropriately in psychiatric crises, ability use violent and non-violent restraints per policy and procedure.

Why Choose Novant Health
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

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