Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Resident, December 2026, Orthopedic Surgery
On-siteMaryville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Conduct all quality and core curriculum classes, actively participate in professional development workshops and peer support groups, and successfully complete clinical competencies and validation requirements. Perform patient care under direct supervision of a licensed RN, including collecting patient data, communicating with the RN, reviewing diagnostic results, and providing treatments as prescribed. Participate in the interdisciplinary care team to provide input on the plan of care, make referrals to multidisciplinary support services, and act as an advocate for patient care. Adhere to policy and procedure requirements including licensure renewal, assigned training, employee health screenings, time and attendance, dress code, patient confidentiality, infection control, and medication administration. Fulfill call for the unit as assigned and adjust staffing for census and acuity.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of an LPN program recognized by the State Board of Nursing
- 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
- Less than one year of experience
- Must graduate 45 days or more prior to the start date
- Variable (United States of America) work shift
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