LPN/LVN Nashville Neurosurgery

Ascension; Thunder Bay; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health care system dedicated to compassionate, personalized care. As a vital member of the team, you will provide essential support to patients, ensuring their well-being and facilitating their recovery. This role offers the chance to work with top professionals in a dynamic environment that values community impact, personal growth, and teamwork. With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, this organization is not just a workplace; it's a community where your contributions matter. Embrace the opportunity to enhance lives, including your own, while delivering high-quality health care services.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance Options

Retirement Benefits

Long-term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Programs

Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse credential required.
• BLS Provider certification needed within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Administer medications and observe for adverse reactions.
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Laboratory Tests

Patient Education

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Job description

We Are Hiring

• Department: Neurosurgery
• Schedule: 7:30-4:30 Monday-Friday
• Clinic: Howell Allen Clinic - North Tower Midtown
• Location: Nashville, TN

Howell Allen Clinic serves 21 locations and has top surgeons that provide expert, compassionate care for complex brain & spine conditions. Patient-centered care with cutting-edge robotic spine & laser brain tumor surgery.

What You Will Do

Provide care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within scope of license.

• Contribute to the assessment of patients and assure the well-being of patients.
• Administer medications and observe patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
• Perform laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
• Educate patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community, and is the only faith-based, non profit health system in Middle Tennessee. Today, the health system offers a highly comprehensive system of care, consisting of a network of hospitals, affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and specialty facilities.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of thousands of associates delivering compassionate, personalized care across hospitals, clinics and senior living communities.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

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Benefits

Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer.