LPN - PRN - Skilled Nursing Facility

LifePoint Health; Etowah (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate LPN to join their skilled nursing facility team. In this rewarding role, you will work under the guidance of an RN, contributing to patient assessments, administering care, and advocating for the well-being of patients. This position offers a permanent PRN contract, allowing flexibility while providing essential healthcare services. Join a dedicated team where your skills will make a meaningful impact on patients' lives. If you are passionate about nursing and committed to patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Free onsite parking

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with skills in patient care and wound care.
• Completion of LP/LV Nurse program required.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to patient assessments and performs care interventions.
• Assists patients with daily living activities and monitors their status.

Skills

Patient Care

Wound Care

Medication Administration

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Completion of LP/LV Nurse program (Diploma or Associate's)

Job description

Job Description - LPN - PRN - Skilled Nursing Facility (7412-6997)

Starr Etowah - Starr Regional Health & Rehabilitation

Description

Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of LPN for our Skilled Nursing Facility. This job is permanent, PRN.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Pay
• Free onsite parking
• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:

• 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 administer medication. 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.

Minimum Education:
Completion of LP/LV Nurse program (Diploma or Associate's).

Required Licenses:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN License in the State of TN or another compact state).

Required Skills:
Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:

Basic Life Support (BLS)