Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN Expanded Practice Medical Surgical
Listed on 2026-05-21
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Expanded Practice Medical Surgical
Commitment Bonus: $10,000 for a two‑year commitment
Nights | Full Time | 6:30‑7:00 - Rotating Weekends
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) joining our team, you play a vital role in making communities healthier.
Responsibilities- As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse, provide direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
- Contribute to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.
- Perform plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care; may administer medication.
- Document patient care provided.
- Assist RN with development of plan of care.
- Assist patients with daily living activities including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
- Monitor, document, and communicate patient status and responses to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and family.
- Advocate for the physical and emotional well‑being of the patient.
- Participate in performance improvement and continuing education.
- Provide quality patient care and work flexible shifts/units as needed.
- Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Patient Populations Served:
Neonate, Infant, Early Childhood, Late Childhood, Adolescent, Young Adult, Middle Adult, Older Adult. - Protected Health Information Accessed:
Demographic, Clinical, Insurance, Financial, Complete Medical Record. - Exposure:
Occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens is present for all employees. - Physical Requirements:
Frequent standing, walking, lifting/moving patients, and repetitive hand/arm movements. Regular exposure to biological and chemical hazards, including blood and bodily fluids, hazardous medications, and latex.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage with plans starting at just $10 per pay period, tailored benefit options for part‑time and PRN employees, and more. - Financial Protection & PTO:
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. - Financial & Career Growth:
Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package with company match. - Employee Well‑being:
Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). - Professional Development:
Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. - Clinical Ladder Eligible – increase base pay by completing the clinical ladder levels.
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current LPN license in state of practice.
- BCLS required.
- Handle with Care preferred.
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
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