Licensed Practical Nurse LPN PRN

AdamsPlace; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Insurance

401K match

Dental

Vision

Fun work environment

Job summary

AdamsPlace in Cookeville is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for PRN or part-time shifts at NHC HomeCare. The role involves providing skilled nursing services under RN supervision, instructing patients and caregivers, and documenting care. Applicants should have a current LPN license and at least one year of clinical experience, with home health care experience preferred. Benefits include competitive wages and optional insurance. The work environment is fast-paced and supportive.

Qualifications

• Unencumbered and current Licensed Practical Nurse license.
• Minimum one year clinical experience as an LPN.
• Experience in home health care is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing services as ordered on the plan of care.
• Instruct patient/caregiver in aspects of care and disease management.
• Observe patient response and make care recommendations.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical experience

Home health care

Communication

Education

Graduate of a state-approved LPN program

Job description

"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
PRN or Part Time

Licensure

• Unencumbered, current Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state where the HomeCare agency is located or a 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.

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

Location

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

NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.