Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Long Term Care (PRN)

Lifepoint Health; Tennessee; Presencial; USD 28 000 - 41 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Resumo da oferta

Starr Regional Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Long Term Care in a per diem role with PRN weekend rotation. You will work under an RN to support patient assessments, wound care, and daily living activities.

Join a culture built on long-term staff relationships and dedication to high-quality patient care within Lifepoint Health. Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for ongoing professional development are offered.

Qualificações

• Education: Graduate of an LPN program.
• Requires critical thinking, decisive judgment and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Certifications: BCLS within 30 days of hire/transfer.
• Licenses: Active Tennessee LPN license (single-state or compact). If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new PSOR before employment begins.

Responsabilidades

• Under RN direction, contributes to patient assessment by collecting data for RN analysis.
• Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care; may administer medication; documents patient care.
• Assists RN with development of plan of care.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Conhecimentos

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Minimal supervision

Formação académica

LPN program graduate

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Starr Regional Medical Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Long Term Care

Job Type: Per Diem| PRN rotating weekends.

Your experience matters

Starr Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a License Practical Nurse (LPN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.

More about our team

We have a great culture here. Most employees that work here at STARR have been here for many years.

How you'll contribute

A Long Term Care LPN who excels in this role:

• Under the direction of an RN, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.


• Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer medication. Documents patient care given.


• Assists RN with development of plan of care.


• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.


• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.



• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.


• Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.


• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.


• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).


• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

• Education: Graduate of an LPN program


• Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.


• Certifications: BCLS within 30 days of hire/transfer


• Licenses: Active Tennessee LPN license (single-state or compact) required. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins.

More about Starr Regional Health and Rehab:

Starr Regional Health and Rehab is an 88 bed long term and skilled nursing facility has been offering exceptional care to the Athens and Etowah community for over 50 years.

EEOC Statement

\"Starr Reginal Medical Centeris an Equal Opportunity Employer.Starr Regional Medical Center and Starr Regional Health and Rehabare committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.\"

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.