Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose.Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do.Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107all privatebed, Joint Commission-accredited facility. From emergent to elective, our facility offers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including those offered at the New Beginnings Birthing Center, the Advanced Healing Wound Care Center and our accredited chest pain center.

Where We Are:

Mayfieldis located instunning western Kentucky,just a short drive toKentucky Lake to the east, the Ohio River to the north, and the Mississippi River to the west.Here you find there isalways somethingforall ages, whether it’s outdoor sports and recreation, visual and dramatic arts, or even living history.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Excellent shift differentials, bonus potential for extra shifts, employee referral program
• Professional development opportunities including 100% reimbursement for LPN-to-RN bridge program
• And much more…

As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse, provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.**

Minimum Education

Associate’s degree preferred

Graduate of a program in discipline required

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 6 months of hire.
• PALS required within 6 months of hire.

Licenses:

• Licensed to work in the State of Kentucky

Required Skills

• 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 an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Job: *Nursing

Organization: *Jackson Purchase Medical Center

Title: LPN - Med/Surg - Nights

Location: Kentucky-Mayfield

Requisition ID: 7428-4474