Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse-Med/surg

Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse: (Night Shift)

Acute Care Services | Ashe Memorial Hospital | West Jefferson, NC

At Ashe Memorial Hospital, our mission is at the center of everything we do:
“To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high-quality health care.”

We are proud to be recognized as Ashe’s Best Place to Work and to foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where every team member plays a vital role in patient care.

Position Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider. This role is essential in ensuring safe, compassionate, and high-quality care during overnight hours.

Position Details

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: Night Shift

Department: Acute Care / Med/Surg (as applicable)

Location: Ashe Memorial Hospital, West Jefferson, NC

Compensation: Competitive; includes shift differentials

Why Join Ashe Memorial Hospital

Competitive compensation with night shift differentials

Stable, full-time schedule with consistent hours

Supportive, team-focused work environment

Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Comprehensive benefits package

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care

Monitor patient conditions and report changes promptly

Administer medications and treatments within scope of practice

Collaborate with Registered Nurses and interdisciplinary care teams

Promote patient safety, comfort, and dignity

Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Minimum Qualifications

Licensure: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Skills: Strong clinical, communication, and organizational abilities

Ability to work effectively during overnight shifts

Core Competencies

Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care

Attention to detail and strong observational skills

Dependability and accountability

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Professionalism in all aspects of patient care

Employment Requirements

Compliance with all hospital policies, including vaccination requirements (approved exemptions considered)

Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening (post-offer)

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

Completed application

Resume

Cover letter

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ashe Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs.

Make a Meaningful Impact—Every Night

Join a team where your dedication, compassion, and clinical skills help deliver exceptional care—when patients need it most.