Licensed Practical Nurse

Summary

Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, and clinical team members in delivering safe, timely, and patient-centered nephrology care.

This position is designated as an on-site, patient-facing role. In-office presence is an essential function due to the need for real-time collaboration with providers, direct interaction with patients and caregivers, and secure handling of health data in compliance with HIPAA.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to participate in the assessment of patients; use critical thinking skills in response to events, observations, experiences, verbal and written communication, problem solving and decision making.

This position is designated as an on-site, patient-facing role. In-office presence is an essential function due to the need for real-time collaboration with providers, direct interaction with patients and caregivers, and secure handling of health data in compliance with HIPAA.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree or Certification for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and 2 years clinical experience, or a combination of education and experience.
• Active LPN license in the state of North Carolina/South Carolina
• Nephrology experience preferred
• Current BLS or ACLS certification
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and EMR platforms
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and professional ethics
• Interpersonal skills to collaborate with care teams and provide compassionate service
• Ability to demonstrate and uphold ENA’s core values: Compassion, Excellence, Inclusion, Collaboration, and Innovation

Supervisory Responsibilities: None