LPN Per Diem, (Assisted Living)

Covenant Retirement Communities & Covenant Care; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Covenant Retirement Communities is hiring for a Per Diem LPN role at Shannondale of Knoxville. This position requires providing quality care to residents while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Ideal candidates possess a dedicated nursing background and a strong commitment to service. Embrace this opportunity to work in a supportive, faith-based environment making a significant impact on the lives of older adults.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Earn up to 75% of pay within 2 business days

Additional $2 per hour on top of base pay

Covenant Rewards Points

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays

403(b) with a 3% employer match

Fitness center access at most facilities

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved nursing school is required.
• Must hold a current nursing license in good standing.
• One year of nursing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct care for residents including task assistance and monitoring.
• Provide explanations of nursing procedures to staff.
• Document health changes and communicate effectively.

Skills

Nursing care

Monitoring

Communication

Observation

Education

Graduate of an approved school of licensed practical/vocational nursing

Current license as an LPN/RN in the State

Job description

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LPN Per Diem, (Assisted Living)

Apply locations Shannondale of Knoxville - Knoxville, TN time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R0024808-2025

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us!

Making a difference in the lives of others – that’s what working at Covenant Living is all about. Our healthcare professionals have the opportunity each and every day to make a difference in the lives of older adults. From improving our residents’ quality of life, to creating peace of mind for them and their families, our team members know that as a part of our community, they are changing lives. Covenant Living, the nation’s sixth-largest nonprofit senior living provider, is seeking qualified candidates for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPNs/LVNs) to help in fulfilling our common purpose: to create joy and peace of mind for our residents and their families by creating a better way of life. Join our organization, where teamwork, respect, and service is part of our everyday environment and build your health care career in a supportive, faith-based community. Positions are available in assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care. Are you looking for a job that offers you flexibility to work when you want?

Working as a Per Diem Employee at Covenant Living allows you to earn additional income by working when your schedule allows. In addition, you can receive up to 75% of your pay within 2 business days of working. Covenant Living Per Diem Employees earn an additional $2 per hour on top of the base pay rate and are eligible to earn Covenant Rewards Points based on the number of shifts worked each quarter. Apply today to learn more!

This position to ensure that quality care is delivered through monitoring of staff performance, physician contact, care planning and daily resident observation. This position also provides direct care to residents. All this is done according to nursing standards of practice, standard procedures, and established State and Federal regulations for skilled nursing facilities

In this role, the Licensed Practical Nurse will:

• Assist routine daily direction and monitor the work of the nursing assistants on the unit, assuring a high standard of nursing care and satisfactory completion of tasks.
• Assist in the orientation of new LPN/RNs and nursing assistants and reinforce training standards to maintain a high quality of care.
• Provide explanation of nursing procedures and assistance to staff to assure ongoing understanding and training.
• Communicate on a regular basis with the Nurse Manager or Director of Nursing regarding observations, and suggestions of problem areas, resident and employee activities, concerns, needs, conditions, etc.
• Observe and evaluate residents' health, mental and emotional conditions and communicate significant changes to appropriate staff. When indicated is responsible for notifying the physician and family members according to prescribed procedures.
• Provide direct patient care as appropriate including, but not limited to, procedures such as catheter placement and care, colostomy care, suction, dressings, naso-gastric tubes and other treatments.
• Participate in report at the beginning and end of shifts to assure proper information about residents is communicated.
• Assist in the admission, orientation, and observation of new residents, assure that physician orders for diets, therapy, medication, etc. are transcribed and communicated according to procedure.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Graduate of an approved school of licensed practical/vocational nursing.
• Current license, in good standing,as an LPN/RN in the State.
• Oneyear nursing experience.
• Devotion to standards and principles of professional nursing.

Compensation Pay Range:

$28.70 - $35.87

Reasonable Pay Estimate

A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $28.70 - $35.87. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity.

For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Employer paid group term life and disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays
• 403(b) with a 3% employer match
• Fitness center use at most facilities.
• Various voluntary benefits:
  • Life, AD&D
  • Tuition assistance and scholarships
  • Employee assistance program
  • Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program
  • Pet Insurance

For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit www.covliving.org or www.covenantcareathome.org .

Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Homeare equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

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About Us

We believe we are a great place to work.

Covenant Living & CovenantCare at Homeare faith-based Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) & Home Health organization. From the establishment of our first community – Covenant Home of Chicago in 1886 – to becoming the fifth-largest not-for-profit CCRC sponsor in the LeadingAge Ziegler Top 150, our goal has been to provide outstanding care and services to senior adults.

We believe we are inspired to serve.

We create joy and peace of mind for residents and their families by providing a better way of life. These are the standards of behavior we hold ourselves to in serving our residents.

Safety

I learn & follow safety policies & procedures.

I immediately report unsafe conditions for staff, residents, & guests and fix when possible.

I protect residents, co-workers, & myself from unsafe conditions and practices by reporting unsafe conditions and fixing it or having it fixed.

I smile & acknowledge everyone that I encounter.

I carry myself in a manner that projects positivity, approachability, & respectfulness.

I address the concerns of others by actively listening & seeking solutions.

I take initiative to respond to the needs of others in a timely manner to achieve resolution.

I anticipate the needs of others and respond in a timely manner.

I communicate to others who need to join me in responding to the needs of others.

I return phone calls within 24 hours.

I identify action steps and communicate them to all vested parties.

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I ensure our environment is professional, welcoming, & clean.

I follow CL policies, procedures, & all regulations.

We believe in making a difference in other’s lives.

We have approximately3,200 employees serving more than 5,000 residents in our nationwide family of continuing care retirement communities and home health. Construction and development continues on several of our 14 campuses, ensuring ever more exciting opportunities for employees to serve residents.