Licensed Practical Nurse

The VIOS Clinic; Crossville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The VIOS Clinic is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to assist in directing nursing services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role focuses on patient care coordination and ensuring safe, efficient operations in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities include supervising nursing staff, observing patients for changes, and communicating with physicians during emergencies, with emphasis on geriatric care and adherence to medical orders.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with healthcare teams.
• Attention to detail and meticulous documentation in patient care.
• Empathy and commitment to patient well-being, especially geriatric care.
• Willingness to serve as charge nurse and respond during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Delegate duties to nursing staff and monitor performance.
• Observe patients for signs of adverse changes and notify physicians as needed.
• Notify physicians of emergencies or changes in patient status.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Compassionate patient care

Charge nurse willingness

Education

High school diploma

Graduation from an accredited nursing school

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

We are seeking an experienced LPN to assist in directing nursing services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

We are seeking an experienced LPN to assist in directing nursing services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities include delegating duties to nursing staff, monitoring performance, observing patients for signs of adverse changes, and notifying physicians of emergencies or patient status updates.

Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications And Skills

• High school diploma and graduation from an accredited Nursing School.
• Valid license from the North Carolina Board of Nursing; proof of renewal required every other year.
• Willingness to serve as charge nurse and work during emergencies for adequate coverage.
• Ability to deliver quality geriatric nursing care, follow medical orders, and demonstrate genuine interest in patient well-being.
• CPR certification renewed annually and participation in required training sessions and staff meetings.
  

Essential qualities include strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach to patient care.