Neuroscience LPN – Patient Care & Meds (Day Shift)

West Tennessee Healthcare; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

West Tennessee Healthcare is seeking an experienced LPN in Jackson, TN. The role involves providing nursing care, administering medications, and documenting patient care during the day shift.

The LPN works under medical provider supervision and clinic management, contributing to patient flow and quality care. Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, managing IV therapies, maintaining infection control, and responding to emergencies.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a vocational LPN program.
• Current LPN license to practice in Tennessee.
• Basic computer skills and ability to document care.
• Knowledge of pharmacology and clinical nursing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and administer medications for assigned patients.
• Assist physicians and other staff during procedures and examinations.
• Initiate IV access and manage IV therapies per policy.
• Document care accurately in the patient record and communicate changes to the team.
• Maintain infection control through room preparation and equipment sterilization.
• Respond to emergencies and perform CPR when needed.
• Order supplies and coordinate referrals for patients.

Skills

Pharmacology

Patient care

Documentation

CPR/BLS

Education

LPN program completed

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

West Tennessee Healthcare is seeking an experienced LPN in Jackson, TN. The role involves providing nursing care, administering medications, and documenting patient care during the day shift.

The LPN works under medical provider supervision and clinic management, contributing to patient flow and quality care. Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, managing IV therapies, maintaining infection control, and responding to emergencies.