Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN), Post Acute

Lifepoint Health • Etowah, TN

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About The Position

Starr Regional Health and Rehab, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for long-term care. This position involves working 12-hour variable shifts as needed. The organization is committed to prioritizing employee well-being to enable exceptional patient care. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in making communities healthier and will have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of those you serve.

Requirements

• Current Tennessee Licensed Practical Nurse license.
• Basic Life Support certification is required at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees