LPN Full-time
NHC

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

apartment NHC location_onAlgood, TN 38501, US
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"A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life" 

Position:  LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse – NHC HomeCare Cookeville

Licensure: 

  • Unencumbered, current Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state where the HomeCare agency is located or compact state if applicable
  • Graduate of a state approved LPN program
  • Minimum one (1) year clinical experience as an LPN
    • Individuals with less than one full year’s experience as an LPN will be considered.
    • If hired, they will be mentored and provided additional oversight through the end of that 1-year period.
  • Experience in home health care is desirable. 

LPN Position Highlights: 

  • Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides skilled nursing services as ordered on the plan of care and according to policy/procedures and state practice acts.
  • Instructs the patient/caregiver in various aspects of patient care and disease management. Documents the patient/caregiver comprehension of and compliance with teaching.
  • Observes patient response to care/teaching and makes recommendations regarding revision of plan for patient care to the Registered Nurse.
  • Provides and documents skilled nursing care according to the established plan of care, policies/procedures, and standards of care. Performs other duties as assigned by the RN / Clinical Manager. 

Benefits:
Competitive Wages, Insurance, 401K Match, Dental, Vision (All Optional), Fun, Fast Paced Work Environment 

NHC HomeCare Cookeville is located at 567 S Willow Avenue, Cookeville, TN 38501

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/homecare-cookeville/ 

We look forward to talking with you!! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  

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