Sevierville, TN, 37862, USA
1 day ago
LPN
Overview Licensed Practical Nurse, Occupational Health Full time, 80 hours per pay period, Day shift LeConte Medical Center Overview: LeConte Medical Center is a part of Covenant Health, our region’s top-performing healthcare network and is a 79-bed community hospital located in the heart of Sevier County. We’re a full-service, not-for-profit hospital delivering modern medicine and compassionate care to the growing Sevier County community. LeConte offers a full range of health services, including top-tier specialists, a modern ER, and a beautiful Women’s Center. Learn more about our amazing facility athttps://www.lecontemedicalcenter.com/about-leconte-medical-center/. As you’d expect, we offer our employees a robust benefits package, including: + unmatched medical insurance, + tuition reimbursement; + student loan repayment assistance, + certification bonuses; + leadership and professional development programs; + an employer-matched 401(k); and + a generous Combined Time Off (CTO) program . Position Summary: The LPN/LVN will provide nursing care under supervision of a registered nurse, within an assigned unit.Will be trained to admit patients to floor. Recruiter: Alexa Robbins ||arobbin2@covhlth.com|| 865-374-8110 Responsibilities + Initiates admission database and history, and in collaboration with the RN implements patient and family teaching and care needs. + Practices in compliance with all regulatory standards and adheres to all hospital policy and procedures in the performance of duties. + Performs and prioritizes nursing care tasks. + Accurately follows the nursing plan of care and pertinent medical orders in collaboration and under direction of a RN. + Observes and reports nursing interventions and patient responses, and documents in a timely, concise and legible manner. + Recognizes, responds, and reports changes in patient conditions to RN Team Leader. + Participates in unit specific quality assurance activities and patient care conferences as requested. + Demonstrates principles of infection control; collaborates with infection control nurse to ensure safety of patients, visitors, and personnel. + Assists in orienting new employees or students to unit routines. + Administers IV venipuncture and parenteral fluids per established hospital protocol. + Performs specific advanced patient care treatments as approved to perform per hospital protocol. + Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested. + Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Education: None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority. Minimum Experience: No prior experience as a LPN/LVN needed. Licensure Requirement: Currently licensed by the Tennessee Board of Nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Apply/Share Job Title LPN ID 4120206 Facility LeConte Medical Center Department Name OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
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