Nurse (RN/LPN) - Paid Training & Community Care Impact

Progressive Directions, Inc.; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAID Training

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Sick leave

Job summary

Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI) in Columbia, TN is seeking LPNs and RNs to provide compassionate nursing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role includes medication administration, health assessments, and coordinating medical services across residential homes.

You will travel to service locations, deliver care on a set schedule (W-TH-F and every other Saturday), and receive paid orientation and training to support your success.

Qualifications

• Active Tennessee LPN or RN license, or valid multistate license authorizing practice in Tennessee.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Reliable transportation to travel to assigned homes and locations.
• Ability to pass background checks and pre-employment drug screening.
• Willingness to complete paid orientation and job-specific training.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, individualized nursing care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Monitor health conditions, recognize changes, and respond to medical concerns.
• Administer medications and treatments within your nursing scope of practice.
• Complete nursing assessments and maintain medical documentation.
• Coordinate medical appointments, treatments, and follow-up care.
• Train and assist Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) with health-related needs and procedures.
• Travel to assigned residential homes and other PDI service locations to provide nursing support.
• Promote the health, safety, dignity, and independence of the individuals we support.

Skills

Nursing

Communication

Documentation

Clinical judgment

Driv­ing/Transportation

Education

LPN or RN license (Tennessee)

Job description

Progressive Directions, Inc. (PDI) in Columbia, TN is seeking LPNs and RNs to provide compassionate nursing care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role includes medication administration, health assessments, and coordinating medical services across residential homes.

You will travel to service locations, deliver care on a set schedule (W-TH-F and every other Saturday), and receive paid orientation and training to support your success.