Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Nurses:
Wage ranging from $27.50 - $33/hr — based on employment status (full time with benefits or PRN without benefits), shift and experience.

LPN Charge Nurse: 7a-7p, 7p-7a rotating schedule and/or PRN schedule. Now Hiring Full Time, Day and Night Shift.

Same Day Pay and Online Self Scheduling!

$10,000 Sign on Bonus — Full Time.

Address: 2626 Walker Rd., Chattanooga, TN 37421. Phone:

Our LPNs provide resident care by utilizing the nursing process in assessment, planning and implementation of care. They exhibit organizational abilities related to workflow and prioritizing resident care needs. They use current standards of practice and follow current facility policy and procedures while providing resident care. They support the mission of The Health Center at Standifer Place and exemplify The Better Way through leadership and demeanor.

They represent the center in a positive manner both in the medical community and in the community as a whole.

• Graduate from a nursing program accredited by the State.
• Maintains a current, unencumbered license to practice in the state where employed.
• Seeks opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Attends continuing education offerings and, through teaching and mentoring, contributes to the ongoing education of partners under his/her supervision.

• Responsible for maintaining clinical competency as evidenced by application of integrated nursing knowledge and skills, leadership and communication skills.
• Utilize the nursing process in assessment, planning and implementing care.
• Exhibit organizational ability related to workflow, by prioritizing to meet the patient’s care needs.
• Integrate current standards of practice as well as local, state, and federal regulations related to nursing services in the care of patients.
• Practice continuous quality improvement thinking and problem solving skills.

• Working with the interdisciplinary care team to assure accurate patient assessment and to develop/revise individualized plans of care.
• Maintains open and ongoing communication with patients and families.
• Provide opportunity and encouragement for patients and their families to participate in decision making.
• Assures that nursing partners have been assigned duties.
• Make rounds, with specific attention to high acuity patients.
• Monitor unit/units to ensure appropriate nursing care (according to established policies and procedures) is being provided and that the medical staff and families are notified of changes in patients’ condition.
• Assume responsibility for assisting with medications and treatments as needed.
• Assist with admitting patients and processing of medical staff orders as required.
• Assist with the supervision and orientation of new nursing partners.
• Assures the personal dignity and physical safety of each patient. Assist patients to attain the highest level of self-care possible.
• Supervise nursing partners as assigned.
• Carry out personnel disciplinary actions promptly and effectively as stated in personnel policies and amendments.
• Maintain security of premises and direct unauthorized persons coming on premises to leave. Calls security for assistance as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Relieve other shifts if needed.
• Ability and willingness to be assigned work on different units according to staffing needs.
• Ability to work in settings where patients’ needs, actions, and responses to others are widely varied, where unpredictable reactions and/or emergencies occur, and where immediate, professional and compassionate action is required.
• Generous Benefits Package available for full-time Licensed Practical Nurses.