Licensed Practical Nurse - Adult Urology - Cool Springs (New Rates)
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse supports licensed healthcare team members in providing patient care, including direct care, sharing healthcare information with patients and families, and following the established plan of care. The LPN works closely with an RN or another licensed healthcare team member to evaluate the care plan and the patient’s progress toward goals. Patient care activities are performed under the delegation and supervision of a licensed professional and in accordance with Vanderbilt University Medical Center standards and licensure regulations. This position is with the Adult Urology team at Cool Springs. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with no holidays, weekends, or on-call work. The role requires a Tennessee Licensed Practical Nurse credential, graduation from an approved discipline-specific program, and one year of relevant work experience.
Requirements
- Tennessee Licensed Practical Nurse certification or licensure (LIC-Licensed Practical Nurse - Tennessee).
- Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.
- One year of relevant work experience.
- Ability to provide patient care under the delegation and supervision of a licensed professional.
- Fundamental proficiency in clinical patient documentation, patient education, care planning, and clinical nursing interventions.
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 a safe, healthy environment.
- Collect, report, and accurately and promptly record objective and subjective patient data.
- Participate in developing the plan of care in consultation with the licensed healthcare team.
- Perform nursing interventions, including wound care, point-of-care testing, and vital-sign checks, under appropriate direction.
- Additional duties may be 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, subject to maximums
- Short- and long-term disability
- Subsidized backup childcare
- Potential access to an inpatient nursing supplemental pay program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
