Wilmington Health PLLC·Wilmington, North Carolina
The Licensed Practical Nurse will administer nursing care and treatment to patients in the medical office under the direction of a physician or supervising manager. Key duties include preparing patients, administering medications and vaccines, maintaining accurate Electronic Medical Records, and educating patients on treatment plans.
Since 1971, Wilmington Health has been committed to the care and health of our community in Wilmington as well as all of Southeastern North Carolina. Wilmington Health is structured as a multi-specialty medical practice with primary care providers integrated into the system. In this way, Wilmington Health is able to provide a comprehensive and coordinated approach to the care of all our patients. Wilmington Health is committed to using collaborative, evidence-based medicine in providing the highest quality of care to the patients we serve.
To administers nursing care for and treat patients in the medical office, as directed by Physician, Advanced Clinical Provider, Registered Nurse or supervising department manager, by performing the following duties.
Prepares patient for and assists with examinations.
Administers injections and medications, dress wounds and incisions, provides accurate and consistent information to the patient using an established protocol, interprets Physician's instructions to patients, assists with emergency and minor procedures, and performs related tasks as directed.
Vaccines 1. Performs daily counts / reconciliation 2. Ensures EMR accuracy with records of the NCIR for every visit. 3. Perform vaccine audits 4. Unload and stock newly received vaccines and register them according to the NCIR
Collects patient data and maintains records of vital statistics and physiological/biological information in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
Applies standardized check-in components in daily workflow.
Cleans and sterilizes instruments and equipment and maintains stock of supplies and medications.
Ordering of supplies as needed for department
Conducts specified laboratory tests as needed.
Administers nebulized breathing treatments.
Acts as receptionist, performs secretarial duties, may communicate with insurance companies, and calling in/faxing prescriptions.
Complete physician/advanced practice clinician orders upon request.
Completes required school/sport/day care forms.
Communicates with managed care for prior authorizations. Schedules procedures on campus and off site
Responsible to respond to/triage patient phone calls and messages as appropriate.
Educates and instructs patients and their family members on any medications, treatment plans, etc.
Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice for their license/certification
• One year clinical experience
Rarely (Less than .5 hrs/day) Occasionally (0.6 – 2.5 hrs/day) Frequently (2.6 – 5.5 hrs/day) Continuously (5.6 – 8.0 hrs/day)
Required?
1.
Customer Service 2.
Professionalism/Integrity/Responsibility 3.
Teamwork/Process Focus 4.
Dependability/Punctuality 5.
Interpersonal Relationships/Communication 6.
Judgment/Decision Making/Problem Solving 7.
Quality/Quantity 8.
Initiative 9.
Safety/Housekeeping 10.
Organizational Skills/Time Management 11.
Meds/IVs 12.
Specimen Collection 13.
Assessment Skills 14.
Phone Skills/Triage 15.
Equipment Use/Maintenance 16.
Procedures 17.
Computer Knowledge 18.
Documentation
Candidates must possess an active North Carolina or Compact LPN License and have successfully completed an accredited Practical Nursing Program, along with current BLS/CPR Certification. One year of clinical experience is preferred.
Market context
North Carolina nursing jobs often reflect steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for RNs who can provide age-appropriate care across patient populations. These roles are competitive because employers typically want an approved nursing-school graduate with a current North Carolina RN or Compact License and active AHA BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your license status and BLS renewal before applying.