Licensed Practical Nurse PRN

4 weeks ago


Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States Vanderbilt University Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

As a member of the healthcare team, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) assists the Physician and/or Physician Extender in providing technical nursing care to patients. The LPN carries out functions that support patient care, working under the supervision of the Director/Assistant Director and the Physician and/or physician extender.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assessment and re-assessment of patients
  • Provide direct care to patients of all ages
  • Carries out tasks supportive to the patient care unit
Technical Capabilities
  • Clinical Patient Documentation (Novice)

Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate patient documentation in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Generally works under the direction of others while accomplishing assignments. Contributes to the nursing assessment by collecting, reporting, and recording objective and subjective data in an accurate and timely manner.

  • LPN Patient Education (Novice)

Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate patient education in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Generally works under the direction of others while accomplishing assignments.

  • LPN Care Planning (Novice)

Participates in the development of the plan of care in consultation with the licensed healthcare team. Demonstrates ability to anticipate resource needs, identify distinct tasks, set priorities, schedule activities, meet deadlines, and organize work within areas of direct responsibility. Competently handles multiple assignments often simultaneously, prioritizing work into manageable and measurable units. Ability to adapt to changes to patient care and area needs with minimal disruption and loss of productivity. Follows up to assure problems and issues are resolved.

  • Clinical Competency (Novice)

Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate nursing interventions (such as wound care, point of care testing, vitals signs, etc.) in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Generally works under the direction of others while accomplishing assignments.

Our Nursing Philosophy

We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center's mission of quality in patient care, education, and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families, and communities reach excellent health and well-being.

As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employee, you make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion and care to those in need of hope and healing.

Benefits

Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options

Dental and/or vision plan

403(b) retirement plan

Paid Time off (flex PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied)

Short-Long term disability

Subsidized backup childcare

And many more...

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Education & Professional Development

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Core Accountabilities

Organizational Impact: Performs tasks that are typically routine that may impact team's performance with occasional guidance.

Problem Solving/Complexity of work: Utilizes some discretion and research to solve routine problems.

Breadth of Knowledge: Applies knowledge of standards, established processes, and procedure that apply to your own job.

Team Interaction: Provides guidance to entry-level co-workers.

Core Capabilities
  • Supporting Colleagues

Develops Self and Others: Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.

  • Builds and Maintains Relationships

Seeks to understand colleagues' priorities, working styles, and develops relationships across areas.

  • Communicates Effectively

Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner.

  • Serves Others with Compassion

Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others, and how to provide excellent service.

  • Solves Complex Problems

Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns in a timely manner.

  • Offers Meaningful Advice and Support

Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support.

  • Performs Excellent Work

Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards.

  • Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements

Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department.

  • Demonstrates Accountability

Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service.

  • Stewards Organizational Resources

Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources.

  • Makes Data Driven Decisions

Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error.

  • Generates New Ideas

Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them.

  • Applies Technology

Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action.

  • Adapts to Change

Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work.

Position Qualifications

Responsibilities:

Certifications:

LIC-Licensed Practical Nurse - Tennessee

Work Experience:

Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level:

Less than 1 year

Education:

Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program



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