Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Nhccare; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Insurance

401K match

Dental

Vision

Fun

Fast paced work environment

Job summary

Cookeville Homecare/NHC HomeCare Cookeville is seeking an LPN to provide skilled nursing services under RN supervision in the home health setting at 880 W Jackson St, Cookeville, TN. The role includes patient/caregiver education and assessment, with emphasis on care plan adherence and safety.

The ideal candidate has an active LPN license, graduation from an approved LPN program, and at least one year of clinical experience; nurses with less than a year will be considered and mentored through a

Qualifications

• Unencumbered, current LPN license in the state where the HomeCare agency is located or compact state if applicable.
• Graduate of a state approved LPN program.
• Minimum one (1) year clinical experience as an LPN; those with less than one year will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides skilled nursing services as ordered on the plan of care and according to policy/procedures and state practice acts.
• Instructs the patient/caregiver in various aspects of patient care and disease management; documents comprehension and compliance.
• Observes patient response to care/teaching and suggests revisions to the plan of care to the RN.
• Provides and documents skilled nursing care per the established plan of care, policies/procedures, and standards of care; performs other duties as assigned by the RN/Clinical Manager.

Skills

Unencumbered LPN license

Home health care experience

Mentoring/oversight

Education

Graduate of an state approved LPN program

Job description

Cookeville Homecare
NHC HomeCare Cookeville
880 W Jackson St
Ste C
Cookeville, TN 38501, USA

Cookeville Homecare
NHC HomeCare Cookeville
880 W Jackson St
Ste C
Cookeville, TN 38501, USA

"A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life"

Position: LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse – NHC HomeCare Cookeville

Licensure:

• Unencumbered, current Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state where the HomeCare agency is located or compact state if applicable
• Graduate of a state approved LPN program
• Minimum one (1) year clinical experience as an LPN
• Individuals with less than one full year’s experience as an LPN will be considered.
• If hired, they will be mentored and provided additional oversight through the end of that 1-year period.
• Experience in home health care is desirable.

LPN Position Highlights:

• Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides skilled nursing services as ordered on the plan of care and according to policy/procedures and state practice acts.
• Instructs the patient/caregiver in various aspects of patient care and disease management. Documents the patient/caregiver comprehension of and compliance with teaching.
• Observes patient response to care/teaching and makes recommendations regarding revision of plan for patient care to the Registered Nurse.
• Provides and documents skilled nursing care according to the established plan of care, policies/procedures, and standards of care. Performs other duties as assigned by the RN / Clinical Manager.

Benefits:

• Competitive Wages
• Insurance
• 401K Match
• Dental
• Vision (All Optional)
• Fun
• Fast Paced Work Environment

NHC HomeCare Cookeville is located at 567 S Willow Avenue, Cookeville, TN 38501

We look forward to talking with you!! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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