What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Licensed Practical Nurse position at Eckerd Living Center?
**Make a Difference in the Lives of Others**
As a nurse at Eckerd Living Center, you will be celebrated for your dedication and compassion. Our team is committed to providing exceptional patient care, and we are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare family.
We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. This includes:
- Comprehensive medical coverage with many common services covered at no cost or for a low copay
- Prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation
- Dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more
We also offer a range of benefits to support your personal and professional growth, including:
- A 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income
We value every nurse's path and purpose, and we empower them to create their own personal career path in nursing. Join us today and discover a career destination that fits your life – for life – and fuels your passion for patient care.
The Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) delivers high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated basic patient care services. In collaboration with the RN and other members of the care team, the LPN/LVN provides individualized, comprehensive care consistent with the scope and standards of the specialty.
This role involves:
- Providing direct, evidence-based care to patients as directed by the physician or RN
- Assisting with procedures, monitoring, or other functions as directed
- Performing lab and procedural tests within the LVN/LPN scope of practice, after demonstrating competency
- Documenting the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner
- Serving as a resource to department staff, students, and volunteers to help deliver quality patient care
To qualify for this role, you must have:
- Accredited LPN Program
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) licensure
- Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of employment start date
Eckerd Living Center is a community hospital serving Macon, Jackson, and surrounding counties. We offer 24/7 emergency care, acute inpatient care, rehabilitation, and long-term care through Eckerd Living Center. Ambulatory services are also available, including therapy services and primary care. Join a family that cares about every stage in your career and apply today!
