Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Kingsport, TN

Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse

Pay rate is $20.40 per hour

Sign On Bonus $1500.00

Full, Part Time, PRN Availability 

Days, Nights, & Weekends Shifts Available

On Demand Pay

 
This is a fantastic role to continue your nursing career path and work within a setting that offers variety and rewarding challenges. You will have high-impact work by providing nursing services, training, and supports to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with a brain injury, intellectual and developmental disability, a substance use disorder, and/or has an emotional or behavioral disability.

• Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services are provided.


• Administer medications and provide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff members who administer medications.


• Provide prescribed medical treatment by physician’s orders and personal care services.


• Conduct assessments, implement health care services to be included in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition.


• Provide training to staff members including universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration.


• Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers as well as work with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care.


• Provide training for individuals served with topics including self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention, and smoking cessation.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing or related field, or state certificate


• One year of experience working with population served in a nursing capacity


• Current state LPN or LVN licensure for state of residence


• Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance


• Other certifications as required by state licensing regulations such as CPR/FA and HIV/AIDS certification, BBP, and ACT training


• Ability to effectively communicate with staff, individuals served, and families

Why Join Us?

• Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available.


• Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30 hours/week.


• 401(k) with company match.


• Paid time off and holiday pay.


• Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.


• Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.

We have a rewarding work environment for you – come join our team – Apply Today!