IV Therapy LPN - Acute Care Nurse

West Tennessee Healthcare; White Deer (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, TN is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care, administer medications, and document care for a designated group of patients under supervision. The role requires completion of an LPN program and intravenous therapy training, with responsibilities including patient assessments, charting, and collaboration with providers.

The position entails shift work, potential call-back, and overtime as required by the hospital, with a focus on safe

Qualifications

• Completion of a vocational school LPN program.
• Formal intravenous therapy-training program required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for designated patients under supervision.
• Administer medications and treatments per policy.
• Initiate IV access and manage IV therapy within scope of practice.
• Document care in patient records and communicate changes to providers.
• Maintain infection control procedures and clean/prepare exam rooms.

Skills

Nursing care

Medication administration

IV therapy

Documentation

Patient assessment

Education

LPN program

IV therapy training

Job description

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, TN is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care, administer medications, and document care for a designated group of patients under supervision. The role requires completion of an LPN program and intravenous therapy training, with responsibilities including patient assessments, charting, and collaboration with providers.

The position entails shift work, potential call-back, and overtime as required by the hospital, with a focus on safe