Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – SIGN-ON BONUS Night Shift – Full Time

Newport; Newport (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay

Commitment Incentive eligible over 1st

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Daily pay access

Flexible scheduling

Referral program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Newport Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Newport, TN seeks a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver direct nursing care, supervise CNAs/CMAs, and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team for high‑quality resident care.

You will participate in care planning, documentation, and family education, ensuring compliance with orders and policies while upholding infection control and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current, unencumbered LPN license in Tennessee.
• Long‑term care/skilled nursing experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor team members in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care including treatments, wound care, and medication administration in accordance with orders and scope of practice.
• Supervise and support CNAs/CMAs, delegate tasks appropriately, and ensure completion of care.
• Monitor resident conditions, complete focused assessments, and promptly report significant changes to the RN and/or provider.
• Participate in care planning, documentation, and resident/family education as needed.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the medical record and required logs.
• Promote infection control, safety, and regulatory compliance on the unit.
• Foster a positive, team‑oriented environment focused on resident outcomes and satisfaction.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LPN license, Tennessee

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

About Us

At Newport Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Newport, TN, we are:

• New grad friendly
• Family oriented
• Teamwork driven

Commitment Incentive Available for This Position

This LPN opening qualifies for our Commitment Incentive Program — a milestone-based incentive paid in three installments at 90 days, 6 months, and 12 months of employment. Ask us for details during your interview!

Position Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing care and supervision to residents, coordinates with the interdisciplinary team, and ensures high‑quality care in accordance with physician orders and facility policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care including treatments, wound care, and medication administration in accordance with orders and scope of practice
• Supervise and support CNAs/CMAs, delegate tasks appropriately, and ensure completion of care
• Monitor resident conditions, complete focused assessments, and promptly report significant changes to the RN and/or provider
• Participate in care planning, documentation, and resident/family education as needed
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the medical record and required logs
• Promote infection control, safety, and regulatory compliance on the unit
• Foster a positive, team‑oriented environment focused on resident outcomes and satisfaction

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current, unencumbered LPN license in the state of Tennessee
• Long‑term care/skilled nursing experience preferred
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Ability to lead and mentor team members in a fast‑paced environment

Benefits

• Great pay
• Commitment Incentive eligible over your first year
• Insurance including health, dental, vision, disability, and life
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible scheduling options
• Discount program
• Referral program
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Daily pay access
• and more

EEO Statement

Newport Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.