Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Pulmonary Care Unit

Lifepoint Health • Gallatin, TN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Highpoint Health Sumner we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize
your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not
just valued as an employee, but as a person. As an Licensed Practical Nurse
(LPN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making
communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills,
compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of
those we serve.

You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention
and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient
journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to
directly impact patient wellbeing.

The Sumners Pulmonary MedSurg (A4) Unit at Highpoint Health is a 24-bed unit
specializing in the care of patients with pulmonary diseases. In addition to
pulmonary conditions, the unit provides exposure to a variety of other patient
disease processes, offering a broad spectrum of medical-surgical care.

Specialization: Focused on treating patients with a range of pulmonary
conditions, including COPD, asthma, pneumonia, and other respiratory
illnesses.
Comprehensive Care: Provides high-quality care for a diverse array of medical
conditions, enhancing the unit's expertise and patient care capabilities.

A4 fosters a strong team-oriented culture where
collaboration and support are integral to daily operations.
The unit offers an exceptional learning and teaching
environment, benefiting both experienced nurses and new graduates.

A supportive setting for new nurses to transition from
academia to practice, gaining practical experience under the guidance of
seasoned professionals.
Opportunities to refine skills, take on leadership
roles, and engage in ongoing professional development.

Highpoint Health Sumner is a 167-bed hospital located in Gallatin, TN and is
part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed
to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral
health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career
milestone—your experience matters.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of
Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans
29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and
behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across
the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers
and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through
talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with
opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a
difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to
promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with
an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and
reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Requirements

• Certifications: Current Licensed Practical Nurse /Licensed Vocational Nurse.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) - Required to be current upon hire

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off for full-time employees
• Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed