LTC LPN

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse - Brentwood,TN

Travel Pay: $18.15/hour

Travel Rate (based on 36 hours): Hrly $18.15 x 36 = $653.40 Stipend (Lodging $588.00 + M&I $245.00) = $833.00


Total Comp:$1,486.40

Travel Eligibility: Candidates must live at least 70 miles from the facility to qualify for Travel Pay.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.


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Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Quick & Easy Application - Apply anytime, anywhere with our enHANce app.
• Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible healthcare professionals you refer.($400 referrer / $100 referee)
• Personalized Support - Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success.
• Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Shift Details:

• 12hrs shift, 36hrs/week (time schedule TBD)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist supervisor with evaluating the provision of all medical services to prevent the inappropriate use of duplication of those services.
• Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records.
• Observe and record inmate/resident behavior.
• Inspect the medical unit for items that could be used as contraband by inmates/residents; securely store or safely dispose of supplies and equipment.
• Assist with preparing and maintaining a variety of standard narrative, statistical, summary and/or operational records, reports and logs, using appropriate grammar, to include filing, alphabetizing and labeling; review reports and records produced on the shifts; properly processes all reports and documents in a timely manner.
• Read, comprehend and interpret medical and technical procedures, governmental regulations, legal and non-legal documents, including the processing of such documents as medical instructions and commitment orders.
• Respond (via corporate counsel) to lawsuits; attend court hearings, when necessary; conduct research of charts; review status of inmates/residents with serious health problems for completion of all necessary intervention and treatment.
• Communicate effectively and coherently to administration, staff, inmates/residents, visitors and the general public, particularly in situations requiring tact, diplomacy, understanding, fairness, firmness and good judgment.
• Help evaluate and recommend physical safety requirements necessary to provide a safe working environment for both patients and staff.
• Facilitate, where applicable, NCCHC/ACA/JCAHO accreditation of the medical program by providing the required level of efficiency and approved, appropriate medical services.
• Help prepare and disseminate safety and accident reports as required by policies and procedures; take appropriate action in cases of serious and unusual incidents and emergencies.
• Escort inmates/residents or coordinate the movement of inmates/residents to and from different areas for medical treatment.
• Help initiate and complete investigations and inquiries with accuracy, as directed, by gathering information and evidence, interviewing and obtaining the statements; exercise independent judgment by determining when probable cause exists to recommend or take disciplinary action.
• Engage in functions in confined areas to include working rotating shifts and physically checking the doors, windows and other areas to verify they are secure.
• Be aware that verbal abuse may be present with the hostile views and opinions of inmates/residents and others encountered in an antagonistic environment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current, valid, and unrestricted TN license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.
• Minimum of one (1) year/s of recent experience as an LPN in a Skilled Nursing facility
• A degree from an accredited school of Nursing
• BLS through American Heart Association or equivalent
• Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.
• Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., .BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test, or other client-specific requirements).

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance (eligibility begins after 60 days)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Travel Stipends for Qualified Candidates

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LTC