Licensed Practical Nurse PRN - Asthma Sinus Allergy & Pulmonary Clinic

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will assist the Physician and/or Physician Extender in providing technical nursing care to patients in all age groups. The LPN works under the supervision of the Director/Assistant Director, Physician, or Physician Extender.

• Assessment and re-assessment of patients.
• Provide direct care to patients of all ages.
• Carry out tasks supportive to the patient care unit.

• Clinical Patient Documentation (Novice). Demonstrates patient documentation in moderate difficulty applications; works under direction while completing assignments; collects, reports, and records objective and subjective data accurately and timely.
• LPN Patient Education (Novice). Demonstrates ability to provide patient education in moderate difficulty applications; works under direction.
• LPN Care Planning (Novice). Participates in development of care plans with licensed healthcare team; anticipates resource needs; prioritizes tasks; follows up to resolve issues.
• Clinical Competency (Novice). Demonstrates nursing interventions such as wound care, point‑of‑care testing, vital signs, etc., in moderate difficulty practical applications; works under direction.

VUMC believes highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to its mission of quality in patient care, education, and research. Nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families, and communities reach excellent health and well‑being.

• Affordable high‑quality health plan options.
• Dental and/or vision plan.
• 403(b) retirement plan.
• Paid time off (flexible PTO).
• Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximum applied).
• Short‑ and long‑term disability.
• Subsidized backup childcare.
• Inpatient nursing supplemental pay program.

• Certification:
  Licensed Practical Nurse (LIC) – Tennessee.
• Work Experience:
  
  Relevant work experience; less than 1 year (entry level).
• Education:
  
  Graduate of an approved discipline‑specific program.

Vanderbilt Health is committed to equal opportunity and a diverse workforce. EOE/Veterans/Disabled. Policies are in line with federal, state, and local law.