Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Smith County Health and Rehabilitation; Carthage (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement

DailyPay

Accountability and growth programs

Shift differentials

Uniforms provided

Referral program

Bucketlist rewards program

Job summary

Smith County Health and Rehab is seeking LPNs for full-time and part-time positions in a scenic Tennessee location. Day and night shifts available, with opportunities for professional growth and supportive team collaboration.

The facility offers a $6,000 sign-on bonus for full-time staff, tuition reimbursement, and a rewards program, along with daily pay options and uniform provisions. Candidates should have an active LPN license in Tennessee and CPR/First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in Tennessee.
• At least one year of LPN experience in long-term care preferred.
• Experience with charting and patient records is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside care including personal hygiene maintenance.
• Record vital signs and monitor patient condition.
• Administer oral meds and injections as prescribed.
• Relay information between patients, RNs, and physicians.
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical records.

Skills

Bedside care

Vital signs

Medication administration

Documentation

Communication with patients

Team collaboration

Education

LPN license (Tennessee)

CPR/First Aid certification

Tools

MatrixCare

Job description

Shift Type:LPN Full Time and Part Time, Day and Night Shifts available!

Benefits:

• $6,000 Sign-on Bonus, full-time only

• Tuition reimbursement

• Bucketlist rewards program

• Quarterly raises

• DailyPay Available

• Career Growth Opportunities

• Shift Diffs

• Uniforms offered

• $500 Referral Program

Located in the scenic Cumberland River Valley, Smith County Health and Rehab is a 128-bed facility full of small-town charm. We love what we do, and it shows in the care we give! Our team works together in a fun, supportive environment where we celebrate each other with dress-up days, themed events, and food celebrations.

We believe in investing in you! With ongoing training, development opportunities, and a competitive pay package, we help our team members thrive. We also offer health benefits, paid time off, and a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. We're passionate about creating a place where both residents and staff thrive together!

Here’s what our team says about working here:

“I've been an employee with Smith County for over two years now and have gained lots of experience and enjoy my time here.”

“Smith County Health and Rehab is a great place to work! I brought my dad here 3 different times for rehab. We take good care of the residents and make it a fun environment for them to live in.”

“Great place to work. The residents have become family to me. I’m so grateful for the opportunity to work here and provide care for them.”

“Feeling blessed to work with such talented and caring staff! Its awesome to see so many smiles from residents and staff each day”

“I am an employee here and have to say they are a great place to work. they worked around my school schedule and really supported me while i went to school!”

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Description:

• Provide bedside care to patients including personal hygiene maintenance

• Record the patients’ vital signs (including blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate)

• Collect patient’s health information

• Relay information between patients, registered nurses, and physicians

• Give oral medications and injections to patients

• Test a patient’s blood sugar levels

• Urinary catheter insertion and care

• Wound care and dressing change

• Assist patients with personal hygiene

• Monitor for changes in patients

• Proper charting, documentation, and maintenance of patient’s medical records

• Asks questions when in doubt for clarification by the Registered Nurse.

• Acts as a role model for ancillary personnel.

• Maintains the confidentiality of the patient’s clinical records.

• Exceptional staff training and customer service skills

• Compassionate and friendly demeanor

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Requirements:

• Current LPN license in the state.

• Up to date first aid and CPR certification.

• At least one year of LPN experience in a Long Term Care Setting preferred.

• Knowledge of MatrixCare preferred.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Facility is an equal opportunity employer. The Facility does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Facility will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Facility including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment.