Licensed Practical Nurse-(FT Nights)
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$26 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Jefferson, North Carolina |
About this job
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Full Time (Night Shift)
Acute Care Services | Ashe Memorial Hospital | West Jefferson, NC
At Ashe Memorial Hospital, our mission is at the center of everything we do:
To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high-quality health care.
We are proud to be recognized as Ashes Best Place to Work and to foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where every team member plays a vital role in patient care.
Position Overview
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider. This role is essential in ensuring safe, compassionate, and high-quality care during overnight hours.
Position Details
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Shift: Night Shift
- Department: Acute Care / Med/Surg (as applicable)
- Location: Ashe Memorial Hospital, West Jefferson, NC
- Compensation: Competitive; includes shift differentials
Why Join Ashe Memorial Hospital
- Competitive compensation with night shift differentials
- Stable, full-time schedule with consistent hours
- Supportive, team-focused work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Comprehensive benefits package
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care
- Monitor patient conditions and report changes promptly
- Administer medications and treatments within scope of practice
- Collaborate with Registered Nurses and interdisciplinary care teams
- Promote patient safety, comfort, and dignity
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Minimum Qualifications
- Licensure: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
- Skills: Strong clinical, communication, and organizational abilities
- Ability to work effectively during overnight shifts
Core Competencies
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care
- Attention to detail and strong observational skills
- Dependability and accountability
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Professionalism in all aspects of patient care
Employment Requirements
- Compliance with all hospital policies, including vaccination requirements (approved exemptions considered)
- Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening (post-offer)
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
- Completed application
- Resume
- Cover letter
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ashe Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs.
Make a Meaningful ImpactEvery Night
Join a team where your dedication, compassion, and clinical skills help deliver exceptional carewhen patients need it most.