What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - PRN - Skilled Nursing Facility position at LifePoint Hospitals?
Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of LPN for our Skilled Nursing Facility. This job is permanent, PRN.Benefits Include :
- Competitive Pay
- Free onsite parking
- Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement / Assistance for qualified applicantsCore competencies include, but are not limited to the following :
- Under the direction of an RN, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.
- Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer medication. Documents patient care given.
- Assists RN with development of plan of care.
- Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
- Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.
- Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.Minimum EducationCompletion of LP / LV Nurse program (Diploma or Associate's) : □ Preferred X RequiredDrag Edit DeleteRequired Licenses[Tennessee, United States] Licensed Practical NurseLPN / LVN License in the State of TN or another compact stateDrag Edit DeleteRequired SkillsCertifications : The below certifications will be required at the time of hire : X Basic Life Support (BLS)Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment : Minority / Female / Disabled / Protected Veteran