LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Job Opening

SIGN ON BONUS FOR NEW GRADUATES, NIGHT/WEEKEND SHIFT DIFF

NHC HealthCare Oakwood is a 58-bed health care center specializing in Rehabilitation and Continuing Long-term Care in scenic Lewisburg, TN. We are currently seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for night and day shifts. This individual will help lead the overall performance of patient care.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Working with the interdisciplinary care team, to assure accurate patient assessment and development or revision of individualized care plans.
• Maintain open and ongoing communication with patients and families, providing opportunity and encouragement to participate in decision making.
• Assure that nursing partners have been assigned duties.
• Make rounds, with specific attention to high acuity patients.
• Monitor unit to ensure that appropriate nursing care (according to established policies and procedures) is being provided and that doctors and families are being notified of changes in patients' conditions.
• Assure the personal dignity and physical safety of each patient. Assist patients to attain the highest level of self-care possible.
• Assist physicians during rounds.

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to meet to meet performance requirements.
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Maintains a current unencumbered license to practice in the state where employed
• Seeks opportunities for personal and professional growth. Attends continuing education offerings and through teaching and mentoring, contributes to the ongoing education of partners under his/her supervision.

Rewards:

Stop commuting in rush hour traffic. Save time and do what you love!

Flexible scheduling available. Become the nurse that you want to be with our Tuition Reimbursement and scholarship programs. Forbes has named NHC one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies.

Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k (with employer match), and paid time off. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location:

• One location

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Signing bonus
• Paid time off
• Flexible schedule
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement

Environment:

• Inpatient

Speciality :

• Geriatric

Employer type:

• Nursing home

Shift Length:

• 12 hours