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LPN - Days - Skilled Nursing Facility

Facility Starr Regional Medical Center
Location Etowah, TN
Career Area Nursing - LPN / LVN
Job ID #7412-7186

Description:

$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for qualified applicants

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Nursing Home Department

Job Type: full-time, Day Shift

As supervised and delegated by the unit manager, provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Under the direction of an RN, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.

  • Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer medication. Documents patient care given.

  • Assists RN with development of plan of care.

  • Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.

  • Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.

  • Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive Pay

  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time/part-time employees

  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

  • 401(k) plan with company match for full-time/part-time employees

  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Qualifications:

Minimum EducationCompletion of LP/LV Nurse program (Diploma or Associate's): â–¡ Preferred X Required
Required Licenses[Tennessee, United States] Licensed Practical Nurse
LPN/LVN License in the State of TN or another compact state
Required SkillsCertifications:The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)

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