Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Career Opportunities with Tenn State Veterans Homes Board Careers At Tenn State Veterans Homes Board Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available. LPN Charge Nurse 7AM to 7PM or 7PM to 7AM .The Tennessee State Veterans Home is currently interviewing to fill immediate openings for LPN Charge Nurses with experience in a long term care setting on our 7AM to 7PM & 7PM to 7AM shift. This position requires excellent patient assessment skills and the ability to recognize and respond to changes in a resident’s condition, document observations, interventions and the outcome. Monitor and/or record follow through for signatures on telephone orders from physician. Recognize, intervene and report accidents and incidents when they occur. Recognize, intervene and report complaints and grievances from patients, families, visitors and facility. Maintain privacy and confidentiality of records, conditions and other information relating to patients, employees and facility. Inspire an atmosphere of optimism, warmth and interest in patients’ personal and health care needs. This position does supervise the day to day responsibilities of the nurses’ aides. BENEFITS Competitive wages based on certified years of experience State of Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System – 100% Employer funded. Full-time employees vest after 5 years of service. State of Tennessee medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance, cancer and accident, disability, and long term care insurance ParTNers for Health Wellness Program Paid time off (vacation) Extended disability benefits (sick leave) Double pay for selected holidays workedFlexible spending accounts for child care and medical expenses Deferred Compensation (401(k) and 457) QUALIFICATIONS Must have a current active LPN license with previous long term care experience. 1-3 years is preferred although new grads would be considered. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma and completion of a Licensed Practical Nursing program CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES Current and active LPN license and Current BLS certification. NOTICE Notice: This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position. Employment and Professional References Required. We are an equal opportunity employer. Benefits offered Paid time off Health insurance Healthcare spending or reimbursement accounts such as HSAs or FSAs This Company Describes Its Culture as Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative Completed license needed 12 hours Work Remotely No ~ TSHV is an Equal Opportunity Employer ~ #J-18808-Ljbffr