Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN-Float Pool

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Float Pool LPN

Commitment Bonus: $10,000 two-year commitment of employment

Schedule 3x 12s, Night Shift 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're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse Float Pool where you will provide compassionate care to patients alongside a dedicated team of Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). You will play a crucial role in assessing patient needs, administering treatments, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on delivering high-quality patient care.

Established in 1976, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital has provided quality healthcare to area residents for over 40 years. LCRH is a 295-bed acute care facility, providing healthcare services for an 11-county service area in south central Kentucky.

As supervised and delegated by a Registered Nurse, it provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.

Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care; may administer medication.

Documents patient care provided.

Assists RN with development of plan of care.

Assist patients with daily living activities including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.

Monitors, documents, and communicate patient status and responses to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and family.

Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Participate in performance improvement and continuing education.

Provides quality patient care and works flexible shifts/units as needed.

Maintains regular and reliable attendance.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Patient Populations Served:
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.

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

Comprehensive Benefits:
Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

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 and 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

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

Education:

Graduate of accredited LPN program.

License: /

Certifications:

Current LPN license in state of practice.

1- 2 years minimum bedside RN experience required

BCLS required;
Handle with Care preferred.