Licensed Practical Nurse Job in Knoxville, TN, US
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Welcome to Kimwell Nursing Home, a leading healthcare facility specializing in providing exceptional care for the aging population. With a dedicated team of skilled professionals, we strive to create a warm, supportive, and comfortable environment for our residents. At Kimwell Nursing Home, we prioritize individualized care that promotes physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Join Our Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse
If you are a compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a rewarding career opportunity, Kimwell Nursing Home has an exciting position waiting for you in Knoxville, TN, US. As an LPN at Kimwell, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care for our residents, ensuring their safety, comfort, and overall well-being.
Responsibilities and Duties
As a Licensed Practical Nurse at Kimwell Nursing Home, your responsibilities will include:
- Assessing and monitoring residents' health conditions
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
- Assisting with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating
- Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to create and implement individualized care plans
- Providing emotional support, empathy, and companionship to residents
- Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for residents
- Documenting residents' progress, observations, and interventions
- Responding to emergencies and providing appropriate care
- Adhering to ethical and professional nursing standards
Qualifications and Requirements
To be considered for the position of Licensed Practical Nurse at Kimwell Nursing Home, you should meet the following qualifications:
- Licensure: Must possess a current and valid LPN license in the state of Tennessee
- Education: Graduated from an accredited nursing program
- Experience: Previous experience in a long-term care or geriatric setting is preferred
- Compassion: Display genuine empathy and compassion for the aging population
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals
- Organization: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous in completing documentation and following protocols
- Flexibility: Willingness to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home?
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we value our employees and strive to create a positive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. By joining our team, you can benefit from:
- Fulfilling Career: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents and their families
- Collaborative Team: Work alongside dedicated professionals who share a passion for providing exceptional care
- Continuing Education: Access to ongoing training and education opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
- Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package
- Advancement Opportunities: Opportunities for career advancement within our organization
- Supportive Environment: Receive the support and resources necessary to excel in your role
- State-of-the-Art Facility: Work in a modern and well-equipped facility designed for the comfort and safety of our residents
Apply Now for the Licensed Practical Nurse Position
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Licensed Practical Nurse at Kimwell Nursing Home, we invite you to apply today. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our residents. To apply, please visit our website or contact our HR department directly.
We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to the Kimwell family!