LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

NHC HealthCare Dickson; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Uniforms

Career development

Great Place to Work Certified

Job summary

NHC HealthCare Dickson in Dickson, TN is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our nursing team. We offer a $10,000 sign-on bonus for full-time roles and pay ranging from $23 to $35 per hour, depending on experience.

Shifts include 8-hour and 12-hour options with opportunities for professional growth in a family-oriented work environment. The role involves hands-on nursing care, collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and adherence to policies promoting patient safety and

Qualifications

• Current Tennessee LPN license or compact license that permits practice in Tennessee.
• Graduate of an approved practical nursing program.
• Graduate Nurses (GNs) and Graduate Practical Nurses (GPNs) encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care per physician orders and care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely.
• Observe, evaluate, and report changes in patient condition.
• Complete nursing documentation accurately and on time.
• Communicate with physicians, nurses, aides, patients, and families.
• Assist in implementing individualized plans of care.
• Provide direction to nursing assistants as appropriate.
• Follow infection control, safety, and regulatory policies.
• Promote compassionate, respectful care environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Clinical skills

Education

Graduate of an approved practical nursing program

Tennessee LPN license (compact allowed)

Job description

NHC HealthCare Dickson
Dickson, TN 37055, USA

Description

$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS for Full Time -

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Schedule

8-Hour and 12-Hour Shifts

Pay

$23–$35 per hour, depending on experience

Join Our Team at NHC HealthCare Dickson

NHC HealthCare Dickson is seeking a caring and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our nursing team. This role provides hands‑on nursing care while working closely with nursing leadership and the interdisciplinary team.

At NHC, we “Put our Heart in Everything We Do!” We take pride in working together as a team in a family-oriented work environment. We provide a culture of excellence, recognition, empowerment, and fun while offering opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.

Position Responsibilities

Provide nursing care in accordance with physician orders, established plans of care, and applicable nursing standards.

Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely.

Observe, evaluate, and report changes in patient or resident condition.

Complete required nursing documentation accurately and on time.

Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, nursing assistants, patients, residents, and families.

Assist in implementing individualized plans of care.

Provide direction and support to nursing assistants as appropriate.

Follow infection control, safety, regulatory, and NHC policies and procedures.

Promote a compassionate, respectful, and supportive care environment.

Qualifications

Current Tennessee Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or a current multistate/compact license that permits practice in Tennessee.

Graduate of an approved practical nursing program.

Graduate Nurses (GNs) and Graduate Practical Nurses (GPNs) are encouraged to apply.

Current CPR certification as required.

Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills.

A heart for serving the geriatric population and a commitment to honesty and integrity.

Benefits and eligibility may vary based on position, employment status, location, and applicable benefit plans.

Earned Time Off

Holiday Incentive Pay

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with generous company contributions

Uniforms

Career development and advancement opportunities

Great Place to Work Certified

Why NHC?

At NHC, we believe in creating a workplace centered around excellence, recognition, empowerment, teamwork, and fun. Team members have opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, advancement, and competitive wage increases based on performance.

For more than 50 years, NHC has been committed to providing quality care and creating meaningful experiences for the patients, residents, families, and communities we serve.

Learn more about NHC HealthCare Dickson at nhccare.com/locations/dickson/.

We look forward to talking with you!

NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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