LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse

AdamsPlace; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Insurance

401K Match

Dental

Vision

Fast-paced environment

Job summary

NHC HomeCare Dickson is seeking an LPN to provide skilled nursing services under RN supervision in the Dickson, Tennessee area. The role emphasizes patient and caregiver teaching, accurate documentation, and adapting the care plan to patient responses.

Ideal candidates hold an LPN license, have completed an approved LPN program, and possess at least one year of clinical experience. Home health experience is a plus, and mentoring is available during the initial period.

Qualifications

• Unencumbered, current LPN license in the state where the HomeCare agency is located or compact state if applicable
• Graduate of a state approved LPN program
• Minimum one (1) year clinical experience as an LPN
• Experience in home health care is desirable

Responsibilities

• 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 comprehension and compliance
• Observes patient response to care/teaching and makes recommendations regarding revision of plan for patient care to the RN
• 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

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse program graduate

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 Dickson

Licensure

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

LPN Position 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

NHC HomeCare Dickson is located at 305 Highway 70 East, Dickson, TN 37055

We look forward to talking with you!! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.