Licensed Practical Nurse - MedSurg

Job description

What We Offer
Calling all Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)!
Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury, NC, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Medical-Surgical team! Our Med-Surg unit cares for patients with a variety of medical conditions who require monitoring, treatment, and support throughout their hospital stay. This is a great opportunity for an LPN who enjoys a fast-paced environment, teamwork, and providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
What We Offer
• Tuition & Loan Support – Up to $5,250 per year in tuition assistance, plus potential eligibility for federal loan forgiveness programs.
• Inclusive Culture – Employee-led Business Resource Groups (BRGs) that foster connection, diversity, and belonging.
• Wellbeing Focus – Access to mental, physical, and emotional health resources to support a balanced lifestyle.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Competitive health insurance and additional benefits and discounts.
• Career Growth Opportunities – Opportunities for professional development, internal mobility, and continued career advancement.

What You'll Do
• Provide compassionate nursing care to medical-surgical patients within the LPN scope of practice.
• Monitor patient conditions, document observations, and report changes to the registered nurse and care team.
• Assist with patient comfort, daily care needs, and prescribed treatments.
• Collaborate with RNs and the interdisciplinary team to support patient safety, recovery, and quality care.

What We're Looking For
• Education : High School Diploma or GED, required. Graduate of accredited Practical Nursing Program, required.
• Experience : One year of relevant experience, required.
• Licensure/Certification : NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units. CPI certification within 3 months of hire for Behavioral Health departments, required.
• Additional Skills (required) :
• Computer skills, Phone call etiquette, Organizational Skills.
• Ability to comprehend policies and procedures and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
• Behavioral Health units' requirements only
• Ability to intervene in a therapeutic manner for behavior patterns demonstrated by patients with a mental illness, personality disorder, substance abuse or developmental disabilities.
• Knowledge of psychiatric medications, side effects and treatment interventions, knowledge of psychiatric diagnosis, mental health concepts, and evidence based therapeutic interventions and treatments. CPI certification within three months.
• Ability to establish and maintain control of violent patients, defend self and others against violent assaults, ability to react appropriately in psychiatric crises, ability use violent and non-violent restraints per policy and procedure.

Why Choose Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
Job Opening ID
199493