Licensed Practical Nurse PRN - Bedford & Tullahoma Clinics

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Tullahoma, TN

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for administering patient care within the scope of his/her training and expertise, collaborating with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes is met. This PRN position requires at least one 8 or 12-hour shift per week, depending on needs, and involves floating to multiple Bedford & Tullahoma Clinics to cover Primary Care & Urgent Care Clinics. The role focuses on assisting RNs, performing assigned duties within the LPN scope of practice, providing direct patient care including medication administration, treatments, and IV initiation, and adhering to patient safety and infection control standards.

Requirements

LIC-Licensed Practical Nurse - Tennessee
Relevant Work Experience
Graduate of an approved discipline specific program
Clinical Patient Documentation (Novice)
LPN Patient Education (Novice)
LPN Care Planning (Novice)
Clinical Competency (Novice)

Responsibilities

Assists RN with medical histories
Assigned duties within LPN scope of care practice
Provides direct patient care which includes medication administration, treatments, and IV initiation within LPN scope of care practice
Adheres to practices and policies outlined to ensure patient safety and follows infection control standards