Volunteer Behavioral Health is now seeking a part-time LPN, in the Monteagle TN area.

Schedules:

(Part-Time, 7A-7P, Sat-Sun)

Starting Pay:

$26.00 PH.

EXEMPLARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides prescribed medical treatment and personal care services.
• Takes and records patients' vital signs.
• Dresses wounds, gives enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages.
• Applies compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles.
• Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to the medical personnel in charge.
• Administers specific medication as prescribed by a medical provider and notes time and amount on patients' charts.
• Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, and oxygen supplies.
• Collects samples, such as urine, blood, sputum, from patients and performs routine laboratory tests on samples.
• Sterilizes equipment and supplies.
• Examines food trays for prescribed diets and assists with feeding if necessary.
• Records food and fluid intake and output if indicated.
• Assist in bathing, dressing, and assisting clients in walking if needed.
• Assist in cleaning rooms and meal preparation if needed.
• Provides patient care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that considers cultural diversity and age appropriateness so that autonomy, rights, and dignity are preserved.
• Inventory and requisition supplies if needed
• Other duties as assigned.

The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by the employees in this employee classification. Employees may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Pay:

$26.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

Clinic Work Location:

In person