LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Life Care Centers of America; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Jefferson City, TN is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. This full-time role is listed as 30 hours per week with a $5,000 sign-on bonus and opportunities to grow within a large national healthcare provider.

The LPN will monitor and report changes in patient condition, assign duties to CNAs, provide supervision, and deliver high-quality, compassionate care in accordance with Life Care standards and state regulations.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited LPN program.
• Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active LPN license.
• One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred.
• CPR certification upon hire or during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report changes in patient condition.
• Assign duties to CNAs and provide clinical supervision.
• Deliver quality nursing care and maintain Life Care standards.
• Provide compassionate care and excellent customer service to patients.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient monitoring

Clinical supervision

Customer service

Education

LPN license

Job description

New Graduates Welcome! Now offering a $5000 sign on bonus with Full-time status of 30 hours per week.

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team.

As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the LPN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role will involve monitoring and reporting changes in the patient’s condition. On a daily basis you must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.

Education, Experience, And Licensure Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited LPN program
• Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

An Equal Opportunity Employer