What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at Tennessee Quality Care?
Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Coverage area: Jackson, TN
New Competitive Hourly Pay | Flexible Weekday Schedule | Mileage Reimbursement
Looking for an LPN position that offers competitive hourly pay, greater workday flexibility, and meaningful one-on-one patient care? Tennessee Quality Care is hiring a Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to serve patients throughout Jackson, TN and Surrounding areas!
Join our supportive Home Health team and enjoy the independence of providing personalized nursing care in patients’ homes—all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
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
Text to Apply: Text 12075 to 334-518-4376
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