Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of LPN for our GeroPsych Department. This job is permanent, full time. *Benefits Include:* * Competitive Pay * Free onsite parking * Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees * Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees * 401(k) plan with company match * Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants *Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:* * 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. *Required Licenses* [Tennessee, United States] Licensed Practical Nurse LPN/LVN License in the State of TN or another compact state Drag Edit Delete *Required Skills* Certifications: The below certifications will be required at the time of hire: X Basic Life Support (BLS) The below certifications will be required within 6 months of hire or when transferring into a new department with these certifications: □ Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) □ Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) □ Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) □ Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) Drag Edit Delete *Required Skills* 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. **Job:** **Nursing* **Organization:** **Starr Regional Medical Center* **Title:** *LPN - GeroPsych - Etowah* **Location:** *Tennessee-Athens* **Requisition ID:** *7412-7014*