Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Description "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 Sparta 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 Sparta is located at 455 Vista Drive., Sparta, TN 38583 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-sparta/ We look forward to talking with you!! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications Skills Preferred Training - LPN Expert Behaviors Required Innovative : Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking Team Player : Works well as a member of a group Enthusiastic : Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity : Motivations Required Work-Life Balance : Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work Job Security : Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe Growth Opportunities : Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Goal Completion : Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks Entrepreneurial Spirit : Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization