Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Medical-Surgical (Med Surg)

Lifepoint Health • Pulaski, TN

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. They are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize employee well-being so they can provide exceptional care to others. As a Med Surg LPN joining their team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. The Southern TN Regional Health System Pulaski Med Sug Unit is a friendly, family-oriented environment where teamwork and support are part of everyday practice. Staff work closely together, helping one another succeed, and are backed by leadership who is approachable, encouraging and who invest in the team. It's a welcoming place to grow, learn and feel valued.

Requirements

• Current Tennessee or compact state LPN license
• Graduate from a Practical Nursing program
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), within 90 days of hire
• Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition & Stabilization (PEARS) within 6 months of hire
• Requires 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.
• LPN License for the State of Tennessee
• Graduate of a Practical Nursing program.

Nice To Haves

• I.V. Competency preferred with intent to obtain within 1 year of hire
• Handle With Care (HWC) preferred
• One-year previous experience preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• 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

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree