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LifePoint Health LPN - Oncology in Athens, Tennessee
Starr RegionalMedical Centeriscurrently seeking talent to fill the position ofLicense Practical Nurse (LPN)for ourOncology Department.This job is permanent,full-time.
Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following: * Under the direction of an RN, 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. Mayadminister medication. Documents patient care given. * Assists RN with development of plan of care. * Assistspatients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. * Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families. * Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive Pay
- Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistancefor qualified applicants
Minimum EducationCompletion of LP/LV Nurse program (Diploma or Associate's): □ Preferred X Required
Required Licenses[Tennessee, United States] Licensed Practical Nurse LPN/LVN License in the State of TN or another compact state
Required SkillsCertifications:The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)
Job: *Nursing
Organization: *Starr Athens Physicians Practices
Title: LPN - Oncology
Location: Tennessee-Athens
Requisition ID: 7412-6789