LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse

Marylandheightsbehavioralmedicine; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Insurance

401K Match

Dental

Vision

Fun environment

Fast-paced work

Job summary

NHC HomeCare Dickson is seeking an LPN to provide skilled nursing services under RN supervision in Dickson, TN. The role includes patient/caregiver teaching, observing responses to care, and adapting the plan of care as needed.

The position offers mentorship through the first year, with a focus on home health care delivery and adherence to policy, procedures, and state practice acts.

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 year clinical experience as an LPN
• Mentored and provided oversight through the end of the first year
• Home health care experience 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.
• 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.

Skills

Home health experience

Patient teaching

Education

LPN program graduate

Job description

NHC HomeCare Dickson
Dickson, TN 37055, USA

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

NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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