LPN-Day Shift

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long-Term Care: Post Acute Care

Location: Lewis Park Post Acute - Hohenwald, TN

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / PRN

Shifts: [Day, Evening, and Night Shifts Available]

Reports To: Director of Nursing

Job Summary:

At Lewis Park Post Acute, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a supportive and respectful environment. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll play a vital role in delivering direct nursing care to our residents and supporting their physical and emotional well-being. You'll work closely with our interdisciplinary care team to uphold our mission of promoting dignity, healing, and quality of life for every individual we serve.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct nursing care in accordance with resident care plans, physician orders, and Lewis Park policies.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely.
• Observe and assess residents' conditions; report changes to the RN or physician as appropriate.
• Document care provided and resident responses in electronic medical records.
• Support residents with daily living activities and provide compassionate personal care.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transitions of care.
• Foster positive communication with residents, families, and team members.
• Uphold infection control protocols, resident rights, and safety guidelines.
• Supervise and mentor CNAs and other support staff as needed.

Qualifications:

• Current, unencumbered LPN license in the state of Tennessee
• CPR/BLS certification (must be current).
• Prior experience in long-term care, post-acute rehab, or geriatric nursing preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, time management, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to resident-centered care and teamwork.
• 3+ years experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 40 lbs.
• Frequent walking, standing, bending, and reaching.
• Ability to respond to emergency situations promptly.

Why Join Lewis Park Post Acute?

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Supportive work environment and professional growth opportunities
• Continuing education and in-service training