Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Signature HealthCARE; Tennessee; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(K) and Roth 401(K)

Shift Differentials

Tuition Reimbursement

Uniform Allowance

Next Day Pay

PTO

Heart Program

VitalLinks

Signature Inspire Foundation

Job summary

Signature HealthCARE of Fentress County is seeking a dedicated LPN/LVN to provide direct nursing care with a focus on resident safety and quality of life. The role includes supervising nursing assistants, administering medications, and coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team in a 140-bed skilled nursing setting.

Ideal candidates hold an active Tennessee LPN license, have 1+ year of clinical nursing experience (long-term care preferred), and possess strong documentation and

Qualifications

• Active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice (Tennessee).
• CPR/BLS certification preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience; long-term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including medication administration and wound care.
• Assist residents with ADLs, ensuring comfort, dignity and safety.
• Supervise nursing assistants and medication aides during shift.
• Monitor residents' status and communicate changes to physicians.
• Develop and review individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

LPN license

Clinical nursing

Supervisory experience

EHR proficiency

Education

Active LPN/LVN license in TN

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Us

Signature HealthCARE of Fentress County is a 140-bed skilled nursing facility. We offer superior Clinical, Rehabilitation, Quality of Life programs. Our therapy department offers in-house physical, occupational, speech and restorative therapy services. It is our mission as a family-based organization to revolutionize the healthcare industry through a culture of resident centered healthcare services, personalized spirituality, and real quality of life initiatives.

Signature HealthCARE is a family-based healthcare company offering integrated services across multiple states. Our continuum of care includes skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted and memory care, and home-based services supported by innovative technologies like telehealth and Care.ai-enabled solutions.

We are committed to advancing person-directed care and quality outcomes. Many of our facilities continue to receive high performance ratings and accreditations. As an award-winning organization recognized over the years by national outlets such as U.S. News & World Report, we take pride in fostering compassionate care environments and being an employer of choice in the healthcare industry.

Overview

Are you a caring LPN looking to make strong connections and an impact on patients? If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self JOIN US! You can find opportunities to grow your career through meaningful work, leading with a servant heart, professional development, and a great team to support you!

How you Will make a difference

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including medication administration, wound care, and skilled nursing procedures.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and ensure comfort, dignity, and safety at all times.
• Supervise and direct nursing assistants and medication aides during the assigned shift in accordance with facility policies and regulations, as applicable.
• Monitor and observe residents’ physical and emotional status; notify the attending physician and responsible party of any change in condition.
• Develop, implement, and review individualized resident care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation per facility policy and procedure.
• Coordinate resident admissions, transfers, and discharges according to established procedures.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, staff education, and regulatory surveys as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing or designee.

What you Need to make a Difference

• Current, active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred (American Heart Association or American Red Cross).
• Minimum one (1) year of clinical nursing experience; long-term care experience, preferred.
• Experience in a supervisory or charge nurse role, preferred.
• Strong clinical observation, medication administration, and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of Federal and State long-term care regulations.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and exercise sound clinical judgment.
• Experience in a supervisory or charge nurse role.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Sign on Bonus Available

Our exceptional Benefits Package and Signature Perks include the following and more!

• Medical, Dental and Vision – Voluntary Life/Disability
• 401(K) and Roth 401(K)
• Shift Differentials and Weekend Enhanced Hourly Rates
• Tuition Forgiveness/Education Reimbursement
• Uniform Allowance (Seventy-Five Dollars) for first-time newly hired stakeholders and continuous allotment
• Pay Advance and Next Day Pay!
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Reward & Recognition Program (HEART)
• VitalLinks
• Signature Inspire Foundation – providing a safety net for our stakeholders

At Signature HealthCARE, our team members are permitted – no, encouraged – to employ their talents and abilities to solve problems. Our culture is built on three distinct pillars: Learning, Spirituality and Intra-preneurship. Each pillar has its own staff and initiatives, ensuring that our unique culture permeates the entire organization. Come see what the revolution is all about!

Signature HealthCARE is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran and other protected categories