Licensed Practical Nurse [Blount], Neuroscience Med/Surg, Full-Time, Night
On-siteMaryville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Monitor and document patient status including vital signs, drains, dressings, and lab values while providing patient and family instruction. Administer and document medication administration per policy, collect data using specialized equipment such as glucometers and pulse oximetry, and maintain accurate, confidential medical records. Report observations of patients and changes in status to the Registered Nurse or Physician. Orient patients to room and unit routines. Perform additional patient care functions as delegated and assigned. Work night shift at Blount Memorial Hospital in the Neuroscience Med/Surg department.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of an LPN program recognized by the State Board of Nursing
- One (1) year experience as an LPN
- Holds a current LPN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State or is licensed to practice as an LPN in the state the team member is working
Desired Qualifications
- Successful completion of the Prisma Health Nurse Residency Program
- Successful completion of a comparable residency program from another organization
- Program equivalency recognized by the State Board of Nursing
- Candidates enrolled in an accredited LPN to RN transition program
- RN licensure
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