LPN PRN

Lifepoint Health®; Lawrenceburg (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization is seeking a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse for their Lawrenceburg location. This role involves providing direct patient care and support under the supervision of a registered nurse. Ideal candidates are licensed in Tennessee with strong critical thinking skills and the ability to thrive in high-stress situations. Join a dedicated team committed to patient care.

Qualifications

• Current and active LPN license in Tennessee required.
• Must possess critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
• Ability to work in a stressful environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the direction of an RN.
• Documents patient care and monitors patient status.
• Assists patients with daily living activities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decision making

Ability to work under stress

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse in Tennessee

Job description

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Job Summary

04111 LPN-Emergency Services STRHS-Lawrenceburg Job Description 03.31.2017

Job Summary

04111 LPN-Emergency Services STRHS-Lawrenceburg Job Description 03.31.2017

As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse, provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

Reports to: Director of Emergency Services

FLSA: Non-exempt

Essential Functions

Under the direction of an RN, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.

Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administermedication. Documents patient care given.

Assists RN with development of plan of care.

Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.

Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.

Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Nonessential Functions

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-service, projects and committees as assigned.
• Adheres to and supports policies and procedures of the STRHS.
• Works scheduled shifts including overtime, when necessary.
• Accepts all call schedule as directed.
• Maintains a neat and professional appearance in compliance to the existing dress code.
  
  

Organizational Expectations

• Compliance to the STRH - Lawrenceburg Standards of Performance is required.
• Compliance to Dress Code Standards
• Should this job description be filled by a PRN employee, they will be subject to the requirements of that position.
  
  

Job Requirements

Minimum EducationCurrent and active Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Tennessee.

Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) (may be obtained within week one of orientation before patient care)

Licenses: Current and active Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Tennessee.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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