Compassionate LPN: Patient-Centered Care & Safety

Acadia Healthcare; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Specialty Hospital is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate nursing care while upholding patient safety as a top priority. The role emphasizes a professional attitude and adherence to nursing standards and hospital policies.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient health, administering basic care, collaborating with the care team, and ensuring thorough documentation. CPR and de-escalation training are required, with first aid as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• 1+ year of nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient health and provide basic nursing care within LPN/LVN scope.
• Model professional conduct and prioritize patient safety.
• Collaborate with care teams to meet physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs.
• Provide comfort and implement care plans tailored to patient needs.
• Deliver medications safely per policy and physician orders.
• Document patient progress accurately and communicate changes to RNs/MDs.
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and staff.

Skills

Nursing experience

Patient safety

CPR certification

De-escalation training

First aid training

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

Delta Specialty Hospital is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate nursing care while upholding patient safety as a top priority. The role emphasizes a professional attitude and adherence to nursing standards and hospital policies.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient health, administering basic care, collaborating with the care team, and ensuring thorough documentation. CPR and de-escalation training are required, with first aid as needed.