Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Pinemeadowshc; Tennessee; On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

Prescription drug insurance

Education assistance

401K

HSA and FSA options

Job summary

Pine Meadows Healthcare Center in Bolivar, TN is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care for residents. Shift: 7p-7a; Starting wages: $25.00-$36.50 per hour.

You will document residents’ conditions, implement physicians’ orders, assign care to team members, and supervise junior staff. Requires LPN/LVN license in state and CPR; one year of nursing experience preferred.

Medical, dental, vision, 401K, tuition reimbursement, and flexible pay options are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited LPN/LVN school of nursing.
• Valid LPN/LVN license in state employed.
• CPR certification required.
• One year nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Documents the resident’s condition and nursing needs.
• Implements physicians’ orders accurately and promptly.
• Assigns nursing care to team members according to needs and capabilities.
• Supervises and evaluates junior staff and CNAs.
• Administers medications and performs treatments as required.
• Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel.
• Ensures supplies are used economically and equipment is safe.
• Reports pertinent observations and resident reactions.
• Coordinates nursing care with therapy or procedures from other departments.
• Interviews applicants and participates in staff counseling and discipline as permitted.
• Supervises nursing unit scheduling and staffing within scope.
• Maintains inventory and communicates needs for housekeeping or dietary support.
• Performs other assigned tasks.

Skills

directing workforce

teamwork

effective communication

emergency responsiveness

training techniques

confidentiality

Education

LPN/LVN license

Job description

Pine Meadows Healthcare Center
700 Nuckolls Rd
Bolivar, TN 38008, USA

Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Facility: Pine Meadows Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Starting Wages: $25.00-$36.50 per hour
Shift: 7p - 7a

Why Choose Pine Meadows Healthcare?

• Employee Focus: We foster a positive culture where employees feel valued, trusted, and have opportunities for growth.
• Employee Recognition: Regular acknowledgement and celebration of individual and team achievements.
• Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow professionally.

Compensation?

• Starting Wages at $25-$36.50 per hour
• Wage Calculation is based on experience and shift
• Flexible Pay Options: Get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly through UKG Wallet.

Key Benefit Package Options?

• Medical Benefits: Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
• Additional Healthcare Benefits: Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers.
• Benefits Concierge: Internal company assistance in understanding and utilizing your benefit options.
• Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options.
• Retirement Savings with 401K.
• HSA and FSA options

Summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) coordinates and provides nursing care for residents and provides supervision and guidance to clinical staff members.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Graduate of accredited LPN/LNV school of nursing.

Licenses/Certification:

• Valid LPN/LVN license in the state employed.
• Valid CPR certification.

Experience:

• One year experience in nursing preferred.

Job Functions:

Documents the resident’s condition and nursing needs.

Accurately and promptly implements physicians’ orders.

Assigns nursing care to team members in accordance with the resident’s needs and the person’s capabilities and qualifications.

Supervises, directs, and evaluates junior staff members and CNAs.

Administers medications and performs treatments for assigned residents, and documents that treatment as required by Company, and local, state and federal rules and regulations.

Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel.

Ensures that supplies are utilized economically and equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner.

Reports and records pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents.

Coordinates nursing care of residents when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments.

Interviews applicants and recommends hires. Participates in counseling, disciplinary action and termination of staff, to extent permitted by state practice act.

Supervises nursing unit, which includes scheduling and directing the nursing staff to extent permitted by state practice act.

Assures that inventory and supplies are maintained on the unit and communicates need for housekeeping, maintenance, or dietary assistance.

Performs other tasks as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce.

Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.

Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization.

Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations.

Knowledge of training techniques for clinical staff.

Ability to maintain confidentiality.

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