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National HealthCare Corporation

LPN / RN - Days

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What they do

A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$56,405 / year median in Tennessee

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) NHC HealthCare Columbia | Columbia, Tennessee Employment Type Full Time Schedule Day Shift Pay Depends on Experience Sign-On Bonus $10,000 Join Our Team at NHC HealthCare Columbia NHC HealthCare Columbia is seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our nursing team on day shift. As an RN or LPN, you will play an important role in providing high-quality nursing care and supporting positive outcomes for our patients and residents. Position Responsibilities
  • Provide direct nursing care in accordance with physician orders, care plans, and established nursing standards.
  • Assess patient and resident needs and monitor changes in condition.
  • Administer medications and treatments as ordered and within the scope of practice.
  • Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation.
  • Communicate changes in condition to physicians, nursing leadership, and appropriate members of the care team.
  • Supervise and support nursing assistants and other assigned nursing staff as appropriate.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of individualized plans of care.
  • Maintain compliance with applicable regulations, NHC policies, and professional nursing standards.
  • Promote a safe, respectful, and compassionate care environment. Qualifications
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Tennessee or a current multistate/compact license that permits practice in Tennessee.
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Current CPR certification as required.
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Long-term care, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation experience is preferred but not required.
Sign-On Bonus Eligible hires may qualify for a sign-on bonus. Eligibility, bonus amount, payment schedule, and other terms are subject to NHC guidelines and center-specific requirements. Benefits & Perks Benefits and eligibility may vary based on position, employment status, location, and applicable benefit plans.
  • Competitive pay
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Same-day pay option
  • Sign-on bonus for eligible positions
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Holiday incentive pay
  • Earned Time Off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with company contributions
  • Uniforms
  • Career development and advancement opportunities Why NHC?
For more than 50 years, NHC has been committed to providing quality care and creating meaningful experiences for the patients, residents, families, and communities we serve. Our culture is built around caring, teamwork, integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. Apply Today If you are interested in the Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) day-shift opportunity at NHC HealthCare Columbia, we invite you to apply today at NHCcare.com/careers. NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.