Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

NHC HealthCare, Charleston; Athens (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $6,000

Job summary

NHC Athens is seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our 88-bed skilled nursing center in McMinn County. The role requires applying the nursing process in patient assessment, planning, and care delivery during 12-hour shifts.

Day shift 6 a.m.–6 p.m. and night shift 6 p.m.–6 a.m. are available, with a sign-on bonus of up to $6,000 for eligible applicants. Candidates must graduate from an accredited nursing program and hold a current, unencumbered TN license.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Current, unencumbered licensed practical nurse license in TN.

Responsibilities

• Apply the nursing process in assessment, planning and care delivery.
• Communicate and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care.

Skills

LPN License

Education

LPN Licensure

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN

Full Time, 12 Hour Shifts

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $6,000 available for this position.

Day Shift: 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Night Shift: 6 p.m. - 6 a.m.

Position Summary:

Responsible for maintaining clinical competency as evidenced by application of integrated nursing knowledge and skills, leadership and communication skills. Utilizes the nursing process in assessment, planning and implementing care.

Licensure:

Graduate from a nursing program accredited by the State. Maintains a current, unencumbered license to practice in the state where employed.

About NHC Athens:

At NHC Healthcare, Athens we have a large acute care provider network. Our licensed, 24 hours a day, 88–bed skilled nursing center, located in McMinn County, provides skilled nursing, rehabilitative therapy, and long-term care, post–acute care.

Location: 1204 Frye St, Athens, TN 37303

EOE