Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Coordinator, Infection Control

Starr Regional Medical Center Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Coordinator, Infection Control (Administration) Job Type: Full-Time | Days Monday-Friday 7.5 hours daily; rotating call This position is located in Etowah, TN Responsibilities Under the direction of an RN, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN. Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer medication. Documents patient care given. Assists RN with development of plan of care. Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families. Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. Benefits Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees. Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. Qualifications Education: Graduate of an LPN program Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Certifications: BCLS within 30 days of hire/transfer Licenses: Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse with the State of Tennessee EEOC Statement \"Starr Reginal Medical Centeris an Equal Opportunity Employer.Starr Regional Medical Center and Starr Regional Health and Rehabare committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.\" #J-18808-Ljbffr