Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Expanded Practice Medical Surgical

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Expanded Practice Medical Surgical  

Commitment Bonus: $10,000 – two-year commitment

Nights | Full Time | 6:30-7:00 – Rotating Weekends

Your experience matters 

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.

How you'll contribute  

• As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse, provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Reports to the Director or Manager of Department.

• 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.

• I 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.

Additional Information

• 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 bloodborne 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

Why Join Us:

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 — with medical 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 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

   

What are we looking for:

Education/License

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing

• Current LPN license in state of practice

Certifications:

• BCLS required. 

• Handle with Care preferred.

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