SUPPORT NURSE (LPN) - BERMUDA COMMONS
Company: Liberty Health
Location: Advance
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description SUPPORT NURSE (LPN) - BERMUDA
COMMONS Liberty Cares With Compassion At Liberty Healthcare and
Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding
opportunity in a caring environment. We are currently seeking an
experienced: SUPPORT NURSE - LPN Job Description: - Assist in
assuring the best patient care possible by assisting nursing
personnel (including charge nurse and Director of Nursing) on a
specified unit during their assigned work hours. - May be required
to take call for staffing coverage. - Assist in providing resident
care, in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act, and under the
supervision of a Registered Nurse. - Delegates duties to
non-licensed nursing personnel and monitoring performance under the
supervision of a Registered Nurse and assists in preparation of a
work schedule as needed. - Assist in Quality Assurance data
collection for analysis and corrective action implementation by the
Quality Assurance Nurse. - Assist with infection control for unit.
- Adheres to all regulations pertaining to cleanliness, infection
control and Standard Precaution. - Assist with records, orders, and
assessment of new admissions to the unit. Assist with assuring the
initial nursing assessment is completed. - Completed assigned
resident assessments as assigned by MDS Nurse or Director of
Nursing. - Attends Nurse Department meetings as scheduled. - Assist
with monitoring and measuring decubiti weekly and completing
integument watch assessment forms accurately and works with other
departments to implement needs for the unit and needs of patients
on the unit. - Reports any possible performance issues by employees
within the facility to the RN for determination if disciplinary
action is required. May be asked by the RN to send an employee home
for the remainder of the shift if the RN determines that further
investigation is needed. May document the performance concern on
the appropriate form for review and use by the RN in the
disciplinary process. - Assist with lab request as ordered per
facility policy using appropriate techniques. Responsible for
reposting lab work as ordered on unit, reviewing results and
notifying attending MD per established policies, protocols, and
physician orders. - Assist with emergencies arising while on duty.
Performs CPR if needed. Assist with emergencies on other units if
needed. - Assist with notifying attending MD of any change or
illness of patients in the unit. Notifies attending physician of
emergencies and death of patients in the unit. Implement order of
changes in orders as instructed or ordered by MD. - Assist with
other general duties which include rounds with doctors; checking MD
orders, including update of orders; verification of completeness of
nursing summaries timely and verification that all nursing records
are complete and timely. - May be asked to provide hall coverage as
needed. - Assist with coordinating the health care team including
the rehab aides duties and assignments. - Other duties as assigned
by Director of Nursing in accordance to NC Board Of Nursing
Practice Acts. Job Requirements: - Must be a high school graduate -
Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) graduated from an
accredited School of Nursing, with a current, valid license as a
Licensed Practical Nurse in North Carolina and submit proof of
license renewal. - Must provide quality-nursing care to patients,
follow doctor’s orders, and have a genuine interest in geriatric
nursing. - Must be CPR certified yearly and attend in-service
training and other staff meetings as required. - Must have ability
to make decisions regarding nursing and unit problems realizing
that errors and incompetence may have serious consequences for
patients and/or staff. - Must be able to work well under pressure,
problem solve, and perform various jobs. - Must read, know and
follow personnel, department and facility policies and procedures
and adhere to local, state and federal requirements. - Must be able
to maneuver medication carts, treatment carts and other nursing
equipment. Visit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more
information. Background checks/drug-free workplace. EOE.
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