What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Engelhard Medical Center?
Join Our Mission-Driven Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Engelhard, NC | Clinic Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
Are you a compassionate, skilled LPN looking for a meaningful career with a close-knit, supportive team?
At Ocracoke Health Center, Inc. and the Engelhard Medical Center, we do more than provide healthcare - we build relationships, strengthen communities, and help people thrive. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, our mission is rooted in holistic, high-quality care delivered with heart. With locations in Manteo, Ocracoke and Engelhard, we serve some of the most beautiful an tight-knit communities in coastal North Carolina.
What You’ll Do as an LPN:
- Assist with physical assessments and collect lab specimens.
- Administer medications and basic treatments as prescribed.
- Support providers with exams, procedures, and clinical tasks.
- Educate patients on wellness practices and clearly communicate physician instructions.
- Ensure safety and compliance with infection control and confidentiality standards.
- Accurately chart assessments, interventions, and test results in Athena (EMR)
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
- Active LPN license in North Carolina (or eligibility to obtain one).
- At least 1 year of nursing experience; clinic or community health experience a plus.
- Proficiency in blood draws and medication dosage calculation.
- A calm, confident presence and the ability to act in emergencies.
Pay and Benefits:
- Pay: $23.00 – $25.50 per hour (based on experience)
- Time Off: 14 days PTO, up to 5 days wellness leave, and 13 paid holidays
- Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and EAP coverage
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm (with a lunch break 12–1)
- Culture: A mission-focused team where your work truly matters and your voice is heard
Let’s Grow Together
We’re not just offering a job - we’re offering the opportunity to be part of a team that values people first: our patients and our staff. If you're looking for a role where you can grow your skills while making a real difference, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today to join the Engelhard Medical Center as our next LPN hero.
Salary : $23 - $26