LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

LHC Group, Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing quality home health care as a Licensed Practical Nurse. This rewarding role involves delivering skilled nursing care to patients in their homes while ensuring their comfort and wellbeing. You'll work closely with families and the healthcare team to create a supportive environment, making meaningful connections along the way. With a focus on flexibility and work-life balance, this position offers opportunities for career growth and continuing education. Be part of a mission-driven organization that truly values helping people and enhancing lives.

Benefits

Employee Wellness Programs

Flexible Work-Life Balance

Holidays & Paid Time Off

Continuing Education Opportunities

Company-Wide Support & Resources

Qualifications

• Current LPN licensure in the state of practice.
• CPR certification required and access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality patient care and perform skilled care in patients' homes.
• Instruct families on patient care and maintain a healthy environment.
• Observe and report changes in patients' conditions to the supervising nurse.

Skills

Patient Care

Technical Skilled Care

Communication

CPR Certification

Education

LPN Licensure

Current Driver's License

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse.

At Suncrest Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people.

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!

employee wellness programs

flexibility for true work-life balance

holidays & paid time off

continuing education & career growth opportunities

company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals

Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Home Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patient's home.

Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. May not alter the plan of care.

Instructs the patients family in the care of the patient and maintenance of a healthy environment for the patient.

Observes, records, and reports to the supervising nurse and/or physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition daily.

Education and Experience

License Requirements

• Current LPN licensure in state ofpractice.
• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or publictransportation.
• CPR Certificationrequired.

Company Overview LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks:https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

SunCrest Home Healtha part ofLHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose:It's all about helping people.