LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

NHC HealthCare, Charleston; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Insurance

401K Match

Dental

Vision

Job summary

NHC HealthCare, Charleston is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for their Johnson City HomeCare. This role involves providing skilled nursing services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The ideal candidate will have a current LPN license, clinical experience, and preferably experience in home health care.

The position offers competitive wages, insurance, and a fast-paced work environment. This is a great opportunity for those seeking to make a difference in patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year clinical experience as an LPN.
• Desirable experience in home health care.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing services under RN supervision.
• Instruct patient/caregiver in patient care.
• Document patient response to care and teaching.
• Document skilled nursing care according to the established plan.

Skills

Unencumbered, current Licensed Practical Nurse license

Clinical experience as an LPN

Experience in home health care

Education

Graduate of a state approved LPN program

Job description

Position

LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse – NHC HomeCare Johnson City

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

Location: 109 Whitewood Blvd, Johnson City, TN 37601

For more information, visit nhccare.com/locations/homecare-johnson-city/

NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.