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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Swain Med/Surg

Bryson City, North Carolina

Req ID 7463-11885 Post Date Aug. 14, 2024 CategoryLPN FacilitySwain Community Hospital
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Swain Med/Surg
Job Type: Full-time Nights

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus with a 1-year commitment for full-time employees.

 

Your experience matters

At Swain Community Hospital, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Connect with our RN recruiting specialist
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Adelaide by texting/calling 252-481-7515 or via email at Adelaide.Bethea@lpnt.net

How you’ll contribute

You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: 

  • $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for day and night shift with a 1-year commitment for full-time employees
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts  
  • Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees 
  • Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage 
  • Tuition reimbursement and 401(k) matching  
  • Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness 
  • Professional development and growth opportunities

Department/Unit Summary

Join our team in a 14-bed Medical Surgical Unit where you will provide compassionate care to patients alongside a dedicated team of Physicians, Advanced Practitioners, Registered Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants. With a 6:1 ratio, you will play a crucial role in assessing patient’s needs, administering treatments and ensuring patient comfort and safety. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on delivering high-quality patient care. This unit utilizes a self-scheduling application.

About our Health System
Swain Community Hospital is a 48-bed hospital located in Bryson City, NC, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.


Qualifications and requirements

  • Must have current Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in the State of North Carolina or from a compact state
  • American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required within 30 days of hire
  • Current AHA ACLS certification within 1 year of hire and maintain thereafter

EEOC Statement

“Swain Community Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Swain Community Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”


Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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