New Hanover County is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join the clinical team at the Health and Human Services department. The LPN will provide nursing services, under the direction of a registered nurse, primarily in the public health immunization clinic. The LPN will provide vaccinations to adults and children seeking recommended vaccinations and international travel vaccines. Assigned duties include vaccine inventory and ordering, scheduling travel vaccine appointments and stocking the vaccine clinic. The LPN will assist with vaccine outreach events, supporting staff in other nursing duties as directed, and documenting and maintaining patient records in the electronic health record and NCIR. Assumes disaster shelter role in emergencies.
New Hanover County strives to hire the best and the brightest employees who are committed to public service. Our employees enjoy an innovative, energetic and employee-focused work environment with top down support that embraces bottom up ideas and engagement. Our talented team of professionals have a passion for providing care and services that effect change on the everyday lives of the citizens they encounter. Our shared values of professionalism, innovation, integrity, stewardship and accountability guide the way we conduct ourselves and deliver services to our customers. If this sounds like an organization that models the values you uphold, we invite you to come and be a part of the exciting, healthy and progressive team at New Hanover County.
Living in New Hanover County, NC:
New Hanover County offers an exceptional quality of life with its picturesque coastal location. Enjoy the stunning beaches, water activities, and a variety of recreational opportunities right at your doorstep. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, indulge in diverse dining experiences, and explore historical landmarks. The county is known for its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a thriving arts scene. With a focus on good governance and a commitment to customer service, New Hanover County provides an ideal environment for both personal and professional growth.
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Hours:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday.
Must be available to report for emergency work assignments during emergency situations.
Salary Information:
New Hanover County offers a competitive salary + a competitive benefits package. Please visit our career site at www.nhcgov.com/careers for more information about our benefits. The hiring range for this position is $42,050 -$56,768 plus a competitive benefits package. Salary is negotiable within the hiring range, depending on qualifications.
New Hanover County offers:
- Employer paid 401k contributions;
- Retirement plan through the NC Retirement system;
- Flex time and telework availability, depending on your position;
- Paid sick and personal leave + 13 paid holidays per year;
- Paid parental leave;
- Paid community services leave to give back to our community;
- Education leave to obtain a degree within your line of work;
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance + many other insurance options;
- Onsite, employer-paid health and wellness center;
- Professional development trainings & leadership initiatives;
- Opportunities to make a difference in your community;
- And so much more!
Please check out our careers page at
www.nhcgov.com/careers
for more information on why New Hanover County is a great place to work.
New Hanover County
See Position Description
medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, long term disability, 401(k), retirement plan
Jan 31, 2025