LPN MedSurg FT Nights

Livingston, Tennessee

Facility Livingston Regional Hospital

Req

ID 550251

Post Date 09/01/2026 Description Join Livingston Regional Hospital, a 114-bed, community hospital certified for sepsis care by the Joint Commission and accredited for chest pain by the American College of Cardiology. As part of the ScionHealth network, Livingston Regional proudly delivers quality care covering all aspects of healthcare, from 24-hour emergency services to inpatient and outpatient rehabilitative, a Level I neonatal nursery, a 16-bed gero-psych unit, and many other specialty services. Livingston serves a five-county area in central Tennessee and southern Kentucky. Grow your career where your work touches your neighbors. Job Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Medical/Surgical provides direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role includes monitoring vital signs, administering medications, performing wound care, and assisting with activities of daily living. The LPN ensures patient safety, adherence to care plans, and optimal outcomes in accordance with established nursing standards and hospital policies. Essential Functions Provides direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with ADLs

Administers medications as prescribed within scope of practice

Documents patient care, assessments, and interventions accurately and timely

Assists with specimen collection, wound care, and other clinical procedures as directed

Collaborates with the RN in developing, updating, and implementing patient care plans

Monitors and reports changes in patient condition to the RN or physician

Provides patient and family education regarding care plans and discharge instructions

Maintains a safe and clean patient environment in accordance with infection control protocols

Participates in staff training, competency assessments, and quality improvement initiatives

Responds to emergencies and assists in patient stabilization as directed Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Knowledge of basic nursing principles, medication administration, and patient care procedures

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients and the healthcare team

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems

Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and a commitment to patient-centered care

Ability to lift and move patients and equipment as necessary

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing Program required License/Certifications Current state LPN/LVN licensure required

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification as required per facility policy

De-escalation Training as required per facility policy Experience Minimum of six (6) months of experience in a medical/surgical setting preferred