Licensed Practical Nurse – Acute

Overview

Sign-on bonus available up to $10,000 and Relocation up to $7,500!

• Schedule: 7am-7pm, Full-time
• Department: Adult Acute Care
• Location: Thomasville, North Carolina
• 35 Bed Acute Care Unit
• 6:1 Patient/Nurse Ratio
• Thomasville Medical Center serves the general patient population hospitalized for various causes, such as illness, surgery, testing, or observation. Staff care for patients with a variety of diagnoses COPD, Diabetic, Stroke, Heart Failure, Surgical Patients Non-STEMI. 3rd Floor also accepts patients on drips such as Cardizem, Amiodarone and Heparin. We are certified in COPD and stroke care. We have a very strong Mobility program on the unit as well as an infection prevention program. Our ratio is a 1:5 if patient has a cardiac drip.

Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers.

Why become a Registered Nurse at Novant Health?

• Clinical Ladder Program to help you advance your nursing career.
• Recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers By State for 2022
• One of the nation’s 150 Best Places to Work in Healthcareby Becker’s Hospital Review
• Recognized as Leaders in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign
• One of the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion by Disability:IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities
• One of the Best Places for Diverse & Women Managers to Workby Diversity MBA Magazine
• Top ratings in patient safetyfrom The Leapfrog Group
• Quality and safetyrecognition from CMS

Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed.

Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. Graduate of accredited Practical Nursing Program, required.
• Experience: One year of relevant experience, preferred.
• Licensure/certification/registration: Appropriate state LPN license, required. 
• Additional skills required: Computer skills, phone call etiquette, organizational skills.

Responsibilities

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

• Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
• The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
• All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of “First Do No Harm”.

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