Licensed Practical Nurse Jobs in Tennessee

Job Title: LPN Company: Erlanger Medical Center  Location: Chattanooga, TN Description: The employee must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.  The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective to the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's policies and procedures. Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.  Must successfully complete Erlanger Medical Center's certification course. Experience: Knowledge of general nursing principles and practice skills; knowledge of organizational functions, policies and regulations; knowledge of current trends and new developments; knowledge of principles and practices of nursing, applicable to those areas requiring special education. Licensure: Current licensure to practice nursing in Tennessee. Competency: Ability to re-assess patients, administer pharmacological drugs as ordered, perform procedures (as certified) and operate equipment necessary for patient care as assigned. Modify / Close Posting

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse Urology Company: Vanderbilt University Location: Nashville, TN Description: Licensed Practical Nurse - Adult Urology (Cool Springs) Supports the Registered Nurse or licensed physician/dentist in the provision of patient care, to include delivery of patient care, collection of ongoing patient response to care, discharge planning and patient family education. The LPN works in close collaboration with the RN or a licensed physician/dentist as well as the overall Health Care Team to evaluate the patients plan of care and progress toward goal attainment. All patient care activities are undertaken with the delegation/supervision of a licensed professional. Basic Requirements: This position requires Technical School. License Required: Current Tennessee Licensed Practical Nurse This is a full-time position; 40 hours per week; Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm. Background screens and education must be approved prior to employment. Please be prepared to provide required information. Vanderbilt is a smoke-free workplace in compliance with the Non-Smoker Protection Act, Tennessee Code Annotated 39-17-1801-1810. In accordance with that law and Vanderbilt policy, smoking is prohibited in all enclosed areas on Vanderbilt property.Please refer to job code 19984 when responding to this ad.

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Company: Brookdale Senior Living Location: Nashville, TN Description:   Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN Job Number: LPNnTN091124 Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (BSL) a publicly traded company (NYSE: BKD) Want to become a member of our professional team and work for one of the largest senior living providers in the United States? Consider joining our team at The Cumberland at Green Hills located in Nashville, TN!!      One Company - One Mission - One Voice. Good people make the difference and are the key to the company's success. Brookdale Senior Living operates 564 locations in 35 states and employs approximately 27,500 full and part time associates and serves nearly 52,000 residents. BSL offers its residents access to a full continuum of services - independent living, assisted living, retirement centers / continuing care retirement communities (CCRC) and management services. Immediate Opening: Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN Job Number: LPNnTN091124 Job Type: Part Time and PRN (ALL SHIFTS 7am-7pm, 7pm-7am, 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm) Location: The Cumberland at Green Hills - 15 Burton Hills Boulevard, Nashville, TN 37215 Location Site:  http://www.brookdaleliving.com/the-cumberland-at-green-hills.aspx     Contact: Robert Flynn E-mail:   Register to View       Responsibilities include: Providing licensed nursing services to residents. Medication administration for the department. May be required to supervise other staff positions. Provides general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community.   Required Skills: -->   We seek the following qualifications: Ability to professionally represent Brookdale Senior Living Must have a current LPN state license  Previous experience working with Alzheimer's Disease and/or other memory impairment required    Must be someone who is dependable, trustworthy, well organized, caring and able to work with the elderly Position entails walking the building the majority of the day; must be physically able to accomplish this HOW TO APPLY: For immediate consideration, please forward resume to Robert Flynn at Register to View   Keywords: care nurse, er, licensed practical nurse, lpn, medical, home health, medical care, nurse, nursing, patient care, Nashville, TN, Franklin, TN, Brentwood, TN, Antioch, TN, Smyrna, TN, La Vergne, TN, Goodlettsville, TN, Madison, TN, Hermitage, TN, Mt. Juliet, TN, Old Hickory, TN

Job Title: Attention RNs, MAs, LPNs, & CPTs Company: Location: Jackson, TN Description: APPS Paramedical Services, a rapidly growing examination firm servicing the life insurance industry, currently has positions available in our Memphis area. The positions consist of completing brief medical history, performing ECG/EKGs, & collecting blood/urine specimens. Successful candidates will have solid organizational, phone, & client relation skills with the ability to focus on detail and instruction. Our work environment requires examiners to travel to clients place of residence or work to perform comfortable testing. Part Time & Full Time applicants welcomed! Qualified candidates will have: - Minimum 2yrs verifiable blood draw experience - ECG/EKG experience - Valid drivers license - Dependable transportation w/ auto insurance - Internet access w/ email and fax machine/scanner a must - Must be able to pass criminal background check & drug test Compensation will be dependent upon qualifications and prior work experience. Please submit all resumes to: Mr. Brennan Zachary APPS Paramedical Services 275 Walnut Bend Road S, Ste 101 Cordova, TN 38018 -or- Register to View (Subject: Examiner Position)

Job Title: Home Health LPN Company: Location: Nashville, TN Description: Home Health LPN needed in Lebanon 18 hrs per week Monday 7a-7p Sat. 2p-9p perm position

Job Title: LPN/RN Company: Trevecca Health & Rehab Location: Nashville, TN Description: To provide direct nursing care to residents.Direct the day-today functions of Staff Nurse, if applicable, and nursing assistant (CNTs/CNAs); periodically review and make recommendations for revision of written nursing polices, procedures, manuals, objectives and philosophies; complete and maintain medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charts, resident charge slips, etc. and submit to appropriate departments for processing; periodically meet with DON and/or AND in making personal recommendations , services, programs and activities; admit, transfer and discharge residents as required; ensure that all nursing personnel are performing their respective duties in accordance with written polices, procedures and manuals; participate in developing, implementing and maintaining a quality assurance program, Universal Precaution/Exposure Control Plan; participates in surveys and inspections by government agencies; interpret the department’s polices and procedures to personnel, residents, families, visitors, and government agencies as necessary; and, make reports and recommendations to the Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, Shift Supervisor (if applicable) and/or Administrator concerning operations and personnel of the unit. Must have knowledge of residents conditions at all times; participates and makes recommendations and supervises personnel in administering the Plan-of-Care/Work Sheets; and, assumes responsibility for proper care and utilization of complicated apparatus used in treating residents. Willingness to work with realization that incompetence and errors may have serious consequences for residents. Memory for details; alertness and skill in recognizing and identifying symptoms, and initiative and judgment in selecting proper treatment for unusual conditions, ie; responsible Nursing judgments . Must be committed, if applicable, to personnel motivational programs with the Para- Professional and/or Senior Technician program(s); appointing, working and encouraging leadership skill with the Senior Technician and/or Alternate Senior Technician(s). Must be resourceful in emergency situations, willingness to work when and where needed; ie: leadership by example

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse Company: Location: Nashville, TN Description: University Community Health Services (UCHS) offers health care for the entire family from pregnancy to child birth and through geriatrics. We see patients in our network of clinics in Davidson County, in schools, and we can see home bound patients in their homes. We are also on site in the workplace caring for employees and their families. UCHS is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for our Vine Hill clinic . This is a full-time position with 40 hours per week. Clinic hours for Vine Hill are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 6:00 pm and Saturday 8:00am- 5:00pm. Hours will consist of four 10-hour shifts Monday-Friday with a Saturday rotation among all LPNs. Benefits for this position include BCBS Medical & Dental insurance, short & long-term disability, life insurance, paid-time off, paid breaks, and education assistance. The job functions for the position include: ? Manages patient intake according to clinic standards anticipating provider needs and working with Support Team to improve quality and efficiency of patient visit. ? Sets up exam room appropriately according to visit type. ? Assists as needed in making referrals for diagnostics, specialists, and other resources completing all paperwork accurately. ? Assists with procedures and maintains the integrity of the sterile supplies. ? Washes and autoclaves equipment per protocol. ? Assists in organizing and restocking exam rooms and supply room. ? Orders linen and supplies as needed with an awareness for supplies that are running low. ? Administers injections and immunizations per process/protocol as ordered by medical providers. ? Documents immunizations given in Tennessee. ? Calls outside agencies for medical records and reports when needed ? Assists with laboratory procedures and diagnostics such as EKG, hearing and vision screening, spirometry, and nebulizer treatments. To be considered for this position, you must meet the following required qualifications: ? Completion of accredited LPN course. ? At least one year of work experience as an LPN. ? Licensed as an LPN in Tennessee. Preference will be given to candidates who have the following: ? Two or more years experience as an LPN. ? Work experience in a clinical setting UCHS is a nurse-managed, federally qualified health center and an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Please send your resume and a statement of interest to: Register to View *LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY*

Job Title: Private Duty LPN- Maryville-Full-Time Company: Location: Knoxville, TN Description: Provide Private Duty Nursing care in the comfort of the patients home. Will work under the supervision of an RN Field Supervisor. Full-Time 40 hours 10a-12midnight (14 hour shifts) DUTIES Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients\\\' conditions, such as adverse reactions Measure and record patients\\\' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse Provide basic patient care and treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing Help patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and Work as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement Provide medical treatment and personal care to patients in private home settings, such as cooking, keeping rooms orderly, seeing that patients are comfortable and in good spirits, and instructing family members in simple nursing tasks. Perform other duties as necessary. Follow policies and procedures related to safety. Conduct visual safety inspections throughout the work day; identify and report unsafe conditions and correct as needed. Immediately report incidents/injuries to supervisor. Incorporate safe behaviors into daily work life. Demonstrate appropriate body mechanics in all situations. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum of an Associate\\\'s Degree Six months to one year related experience Licensed by the State of Tennessee or Multi State licensed. CPR Certified. For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please do not email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. http://myelkvalleyjob.iapplicants.com/ViewJob-36659.html

Job Title: LPN/Surgical Technologist (Weekends) - Main OR Company: Vanderbilt University Location: Nashville, TN Description: The LPN in the scrub role under the supervision of physicians/RN, assists surgeons before, during and after the surgery. The LPN in the circulating role is also responsible for their assigned room, turnaround time, staff direction, and other duties as assigned. Provides comprehensive operating room nursing care to patients in an assigned operating room and assist the physician as required. Operates various mechanical devices or instruments. Meets physical and comfort needs of patients. Reports emergencies and administers emergency treatment. Basic Qualifications: This position requires graduation from an approved program of professional nursing (LPN) and certification as a surgical technologist.  Candidates with OR experience strongly preferred. License Required: Current TN Licensed Practical Nurse License Additional Information: Shift: This is a full-time position; 36 hours per week; Weekends Only. Background screens will be performed and education will be verified prior to employment. Please be prepared to provide required information and/or documentation. Vanderbilt is a smoke-free workplace in compliance with the Non-Smoker Protection Act, Tennessee Code Annotated 39-17-1801-1810. In accordance with that law and Vanderbilt policy, smoking is prohibited in all enclosed areas on Vanderbilt property.

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse - Med / Surgery Company: Community Health Systems Location: Jackson, TN Description: Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing, coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing practices. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes.