*_Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Surgical_* *_Fulltime: Days_* ** *$15,000 Sign on bonus eligible* *Schedule: 3 12-hour shifts* * *** ** *Your experience matters* Frye Regional Medical Center is part ofLifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), joining our team, you are 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. ** *How you will contribute* A Licensed Practical Nurse**who excels in this role: * As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse, provides direct patient care to patients in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. * Under the direction of an RN, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN. * Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. Administers medication per scope of practice. * Documents patient care given. * Assists RN with development of plan of care. * Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. * Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families. * Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. Adherence to all core measure initiatives, patient safety goals, and NQF Safe Practices. *Why join us* We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:** * *Comprehensive Benefits*: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period tailored benefit options for part-time and more. * *Financial Protection & PTO*: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. * *Financial & Career Growth*: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. * *Employee Well-being*: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). * *Professional Development*: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. ** *More about Frye Regional Medical Center* Frye Regional Medical Center**is a 355-bed hospital offering acute care hospital, home to the Frye Regional Brain Center, Heart Center, Cancer Center, Emergency Services, General and Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Weight Loss, Women's Birthing Center and Inpatient Rehabilitation that has been offering exceptional care to the Hickory NC community since 1911. We are proud to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a High Performing Hospital. *What we are looking for* Minimum Education associate's degree or Diploma in LPN required. Bachelors degree preferred but not required Additional requirements include: * Basic Life Support (BLS) * Minimum Work Experience At least 1 year of LPN experience (acute care experience preferred). *EEOC Statement* Frye Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Frye Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. **Job:** **Nursing* **Organization:** ** **Title:** *Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Surgical* **Location:** *NC-Hickory* **Requisition ID:** *7469-10892*