Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Psychiatric
Company: Ascension
Location: Woodbury
Posted on: November 6, 2024
Job Description:
Details
- Department: Psychiatric
- Schedule: Full Time Day
- Hospital: Ascension Saint Thomas Stones River
- Location: Woodbury, TNBenefits Paid time off (PTO) Various
health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits
including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption
assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your
community -*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary
by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example:
Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer
will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and
qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional
specifics.Responsibilities Provide care to patients under the
direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within
scope of license.
- Contribute to the assessment of patients and assure the
well-being of patients.
- Administer medications and observe patients for adverse
reactions to medications or treatments.
- Perform laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
- Educate patients/families about disease treatment plan
including self care post discharge, holistic health needs,
available resources and follow up care.Requirements Licensure /
Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association
(AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job
transfer date required.
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the
Tennessee Board of Nursing or current home state license for
multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to
hire date or job transfer date required.Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing
required.Additional Preferences No additional preferences.Why Join
Our Team Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system
with a 125-year history of providing care to the community, and is
the only faith-based, non profit health system in Middle Tennessee.
-Today, the health system offers a highly comprehensive system of
care, with more than 250 sites of care that cover a 45-county area
in Tennessee consisting of 16 hospitals and a network of affiliated
joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and specialty
facilities. -Across the state, Ascension Saint Thomas and its
partner organizations employ more than 11,000 dedicated associates
who care for millions of patients each year. -Ascension Saint
Thomas is part of Ascension, one of the nation's largest
faith-based healthcare organizations committed to delivering
compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to
persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension
includes approximately 134,000 associates, 35,000 affiliated
providers and 140 hospitals, serving communities in 19 states and
the District of Columbia.Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all
associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color,
religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation,
gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital
status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other
legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in
accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. -For
further information, view the - poster or poster. -As a military
friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and
offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military
families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are
empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective
to their civilian career with Ascension. - -Please note that
Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who
have applied for a position using our official application. Be on
alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will
not solicit money or banking information from applicants. -E-Verify
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information.
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