Nephrology LPN

2 weeks ago

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Covenant Health (Tennessee) Full time
Nephrology LPN Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Nephrology Unit at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. As an LPN on our team, you will provide high-quality patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, working collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:
  • Initiates admission database and history, and in collaboration with the RN implements patient and family teaching and care needs.
  • Practices in compliance with all regulatory standards and adheres to all hospital policy and procedures in the performance of duties.
  • Performs and prioritizes nursing care tasks.
  • Accurately follows the nursing plan of care and pertinent medical orders in collaboration and under direction of a RN.
  • Observes and reports nursing interventions and patient responses, and documents in a timely, concise and legible manner.
  • Recognizes, responds, and reports changes in patient conditions to RN Team Leader.
  • Participates in unit specific quality assurance activities and patient care conferences as requested.
  • Demonstrates principles of infection control; collaborates with infection control nurse to ensure safety of patients, visitors, and personnel.
  • Assists in orienting new employees or students to unit routines.
  • Administers IV venipuncture and parenteral fluids per established hospital protocol.
  • Performs specific advanced patient care treatments as approved to perform per hospital protocol.
  • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Requirements:
  • Currently licensed by the Tennessee Board of Nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
  • No prior experience as a LPN/LVN needed. Healthcare experience preferred.
About Us:

Covenant Health (Tennessee) is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional service. Our Nephrology Unit at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 17-bed telemetry unit serving a wide variety of medical patients. We focus on patients with acute or chronic renal failure, diabetes, and cardiac issues, and we are dedicated to providing excellent patient-centered care and preparing our patients and their families for care after discharge.

We offer a supportive environment and an orientation tailored to your needs. If you are passionate about putting patients first and delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Nephrology LPN.

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