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Licensed Practical Nurse

HCA Healthcare

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Compensation
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Location
Marion, NC
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Basic Cardiac Life SupportLicensed Practical Or Vocational Nurse

Job overview

HCA Healthcare is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse at HCA Healthcare’s Mission Women’s Care McDowell provides safe, high-quality patient care, delivering medication, monitoring, documentation, and patient education while collaborating with RNs and specialists in a high‑acuity environment.

Key focus areas include Provide focused nursing care for patients with complex needs by administering medications, managing lines or drains, and assisting with interventions like cardiac monitoring or respiratory support, Closely observe patients for subtle changes in status and promptly escalate concerns to support early intervention, and Document timely, accurate updates that help the care team coordinate effectively in a high‑acuity environment.

Important skills include Administering Medications, Managing Lines Or Drains, Cardiac Monitoring, Respiratory Support, Observing Patients For Subtle Changes In Status, and Escalating Concerns Quickly.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Administering MedicationsManaging Lines or DrainsCardiac MonitoringRespiratory SupportObserving Patients for Subtle Changes in StatusEscalating Concerns QuicklyDocumenting Timely, Accurate UpdatesHelping Patients and Families Understand Complex ConditionsWorking Closely With RNs, Providers, and Specialists

Qualifications

Basic Cardiac Life SupportLicensed Practical or Vocational NurseVocational School Graduate

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a Licensed Practical Nurse you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Mission Women's Care McDowell which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) at HCA Healthcare, you’ll play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality care that puts patients first. Your clinical skills, attention to detail, and compassionate presence help create healing experiences and support a team that’s committed to the care and improvement of human life.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing focused nursing care for patients with complex needs by administering medications, managing lines or drains, and assisting with interventions like cardiac monitoring or respiratory support

  • Closely observing patients for subtle changes in status — including shifts in heart rhythm, oxygen levels, or neurological signs — and escalating concerns quickly to support early intervention

  • Documenting timely, accurate updates that help the care team coordinate effectively in a high-acuity environment

  • Helping patients and families understand complex conditions and recovery steps with clarity and comfort

  • Working closely with RNs, providers, and specialists to stabilize patients and guide them through the transition from intensive care toward recovery

What qualifications you will need:

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date

  • (LPN/LVN) Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse

  • Vocational School Graduate

Benefits

Mission Women's Care McDowell, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

  • Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

style="font-size:11.0pt;">Mission Hospital McDowell (https://missionhealth.org/member-hospitals/mcdowell/) , a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, is a community hospital serving McDowell, Burke and Rutherford counties. Located in Marion, North Carolina, Mission Hospital McDowell operates 30 beds, including 5 labor and delivery suites. Medical specialties offered include family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, emergency medicine, general surgery, orthopedics, urology, obstetrics and gynecology, and walk-in, non-emergency care at Mission My Care Now McDowell. Five of Mission Hospital McDowell’s primary care practices have been recognized by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services as Rural Health Clinics.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Licensed Practical Nurse opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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