What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at Tennessee Quality Care – an Addus family company?
Transform Lives as a Full-Time Home Health LPN– Shelby County, TN
Make a real difference in your community! Tennessee Quality Care is looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) to join our Home Health team. Bring your skills to patients’ homes and help them recover, manage chronic illness, and maintain independence.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
Competitive Pay PTO & Holidays
Mileage Reimbursement
Flexible Schedule – Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
401(k) with Company Match
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Supportive, team-oriented environment
Serve patients where they live. Grow your career. Be valued. Make an impact.
Apply Today – Your Next Rewarding Career Starts Here!
Text to apply: Texted: 10217 to 334-518-4376
We offer:
- Great culture and team atmosphere
- Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability), effective on the first of the month
- 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
- Generous time off accruals
- Paid holidays
- Mileage reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Merit Increases
- Employee Discount Programs
- Work/life balance
What You’ll Do:
- Provides direct patient care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.
- Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse.
- Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
- Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education regarding self-care techniques and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
- Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietician) to the registered nurse and/or Clinical Supervisor.
- Uses and/or prepares equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently adhering to aseptic technique.
- Participates in personal and professional growth and development.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.
- Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
- Has three (3) years nursing experience. Community/home health or medical/surgical experience is preferred.
- Currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the state.
- Possess and maintain valid CPR certification.
- Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license and appropriate automobile insurance
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Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on really's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: https://www.really.com/employers/work-wellbeing/work-wellbeing-100-ranking.