Licensed Practical Nurse PRN - Belle Meade WIC
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse supports licensed healthcare team members in providing patient care, sharing healthcare information with patients and families, and following an established plan of care. In close collaboration with an RN or other licensed healthcare team member, the LPN helps evaluate the patient’s plan of care and progress toward goals. All patient care activities are performed under the delegation and supervision of a licensed professional and in accordance with VUMC standards and licensure regulations. The position is with WIC Belle Meade. The listed schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with rotation every other weekend. The LPN uses foundational nursing skills, contributes to care planning and patient education, and collects, reports, and records objective and subjective patient information accurately and on time.
Requirements
- Tennessee Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
- Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.
- One year of experience level is stated; the posting does not specify a particular number of years of required work experience.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare providers in delivering healthcare services.
- Follow the established plan of care in partnership with the healthcare team to support patient progress and effective outcomes.
- Support plans that promote health and maintain a safe, healthy environment.
- Demonstrate nursing interventions such as wound care, point-of-care testing, and vital-sign measurement under appropriate direction.
- Participate in developing the plan of care in consultation with the licensed healthcare team; anticipate resource needs, prioritize and organize work, adapt to changes, and follow up on problems and issues.
- Provide patient education under appropriate direction.
- Contribute to nursing assessments by collecting, reporting, and accurately and promptly recording objective and subjective data.
- Complete additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Affordable high-quality health plan options
- Dental and/or vision plan
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Paid time off (flex PTO)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Adoption assistance (maximums applied)
- Short- and long-term disability
- Subsidized backup childcare
- Potential inpatient nursing supplemental pay program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
