Licensed Practical Nurse

Tennessee State Veterans' Homes Board; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 34,839 - 46,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

State of TN health plans

Generous paid time off

100% employer funded pension plan

Flexible Spending Account options

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

A dedicated healthcare organization in Murfreesboro, TN, is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for full-time day and night shifts. The ideal candidate will provide direct patient care under supervision while ensuring a safe environment for residents. The role offers competitive wages, exceptional health benefits including 401(k) and a fully vested pension after 5 years. Join a team committed to delivering high-quality care to our veterans.

Qualifications

• Current & active LPN Certification is required.
• Must be caring and flexible to meet residents' needs.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and support under supervision.
• Assist in creating a safe and comfortable environment for residents.
• Make independent decisions to meet residents' needs.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Ability to work independently

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

We invite you to join our team of talented, caring professionals that take pride in serving the veterans of Tennessee.

Our State Veterans’ Homes are consistently ranked among the top nursing homes in the nation because our dedicated team goes above and beyond to ensure every resident receives the highest quality of care possible. As an organization, we are passionate about creating an outstanding workplace for our employees.

Our competitive benefits package includes

• State of TN dental, vision, and health plans
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Child Account (DCA) options for child care and medical expenses
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay
• State of TN retirement plan (TCRS) – 100% employer paid pension contribution. Full‑time employees are fully vested after 5 years of service.
• 401(k) and 457 plan options
• Sick leave and extended disability benefits
• Disability, cancer, accident, and life insurance
• Access to state wellness program
• State medical and prescription drug plan
• State Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free credit union membership
• Cellular discount with specific provider

Proudly Serving Those Who Served! Winner 2024 & 2025 Best Nursing Home in Rutherford County!

Retention Bonus FOR FULL‑TIME EMPLOYEES up to $15,000

SALARY RANGE: $25.29 to $33.63

Tennessee State Veterans Home – Murfreesboro is currently looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for both full‑time day and night shift – 7a to 7p and 7p to 7a positions.

You will play a vital role in providing direct patient care and support under the supervision of Registered Nurses and physicians. The ideal candidate has excellent clinical skills and thrives in a collaborative, high‑energy environment.

Tennessee State Veterans’ Home offers competitive rates along with exceptional health, dental, vision, disability insurance, paid time off, sick leave & a fully vested pension you won’t find anywhere else!

• Competitive wages based on certified years of experience
• Paid time off (vacation)
• Double pay for selected holidays worked
• State of Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System – 100% Employer funded, vested after only 5 years
• State of Tennessee medical, dental and vision insurance
• Extended disability benefits (sick leave)
• Flexible spending accounts for childcare and medical expenses
• Life insurance, cancer and accident, disability, and long‑term care insurance
• Partners for Health Wellness Program

QUALIFICATIONS

Candidate must have a current & active LPN Certification.

Must be a caring individual who is willing to assist in any way possible to provide a safe and comfortable environment for our residents. Must be able to work independently and make decisions when circumstances warrant to meet the needs of residents and be flexible in work habits to meet needs of residents or nursing staff. Must be able to deal tactfully and effectively with residents, families and visitors. Be willing to work as part of a caring team to provide the best possible care for our residents.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Current and active LPN Certification.

Please be sure visit us at TSVH.org and https://www.facebook.com/TNVeteransHomes to learn more about the Tennessee State Veterans' Homes and all of our great residents and employees!

~TSVH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer~

The Tennessee State Veterans’ Homes (TSVH) does not engage in unlawful employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in its employment, nor in any of its activities or operations. All operations are conducted equitably and inclusively, free from unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation. TSVH is committed in policy, principle, and practice to maintaining an employment environment which prohibits all discriminatory behavior and provides equal opportunity for all persons we encounter.