Licensed Practical Nurse

Sevita•Greeneville, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a fantastic opportunity to continue your nursing career in a supportive environment that’s moving forward with fresh leadership and a stronger commitment to staff. You’ll experience meaningful, high-impact work by providing nursing services, training, and support for individuals with brain injuries, intellectual and developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, and/or emotional or behavioral challenges.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree in Nursing or related field, or state certificate
One year of experience serving this population in a nursing capacity
Current state LPN or LVN license for state of residence
Current driver’s license, car registration, and auto insurance
Additional certifications as required (CPR/FA, HIV/AIDS, BBP, ACT training)
Strong communication skills with staff, individuals served, and families

Responsibilities

Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services are delivered.
Administer medications and document care while overseeing staff administering medications.
Provide prescribed medical treatments per physician’s orders along with personal care services.
Conduct assessments, implement health care services within Individual Service Plans (ISP), and respond to changes in condition.
Train staff on universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration.
Serve as liaison and advocate with medical and professional service providers, ensuring consistent care.
Educate individuals on topics such as self-medication, prescribed treatments, and health prevention.