Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job overview

Providing direct patient care, aligning with the personalized care plan and physician orders. Observing patient behaviors, including monitoring vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatments. Collaborating directly with Registered Nurses to report findings and execute patient care plans. Cultivating meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery. Celebrating patient victories along the way.

What you'll do

• Providing direct patient care, aligning with the personalized care plan and physician orders.
• Observing patient behaviors, including monitoring vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatments.
• Collaborating directly with Registered Nurses to report findings and execute patient care plans.
• Cultivating meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

What we're looking for

Education

Current LPN/LVN licensure as required by state regulations. CPR certification.

Experience

One year of experience in an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting is preferred. Rehabilitation experience is preferred.

Skills & competencies

lpn

licensed practical nurse

nursing

full-time

onsite

lexington

tn

west tennessee healthcare

rehabilitation hospital

patient care

healthcare

Benefits & perks

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

About the employer

West Tennessee Healthcare Rehabilitation Hospital Jackson, a partnership with Encompass Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals. Sector: 62.