Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Clinic

About the role

Your Experience Matters Starr Regional Medical Center 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.

More About Our Team: We have a great culture here. Everyone truly cares about each other. We work closely as a team and support each other. We rely on one another and work well with each other. We work closely with the Infusion Department. We care strongly for our patients and make sure they receive the best efficient care possible.

More About Starr Regional Medical Center: Starr Regional Health and Rehab is an 88‑bed long‑term and skilled nursing facility that has been offering exceptional care to the Athens and Etowah community for over 50 years.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community‑based care driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Its diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post‑acute care facilities. Success is achieved through talented people, and Lifepoint strives to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

Responsibilities

• Draw labs.
• Under the direction of an RN, 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 given.
• Assists RN with development of plan of care.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.
• Works as