Forest Aide jobs in Clarksville, TN

Join our Community as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)!

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at American Health Communities you will become a part of a team dedicated to providing excellent patient care. If you enjoy using your skills as a LPN to make life better for others, we want you on our team. We offer competitive pay, generous benefits and advancement opportunities. We believe in caring for the people that care for our patients and have many reward and recognition programs to highlight the awesome and important work our clinicians do each and every day.

Here are a few of our benefits:

• Annual performance wage increases
• 401k retirement plan with a company match
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• $50,000 basic life insurance - paid by the company
• Paid time off
• Discounted employee meals
• OnShift Wallet - access your pay faster!
• Leaders Credit Union
• Holiday pay
• Telehealth through 98point6 - free to all employees
• Continuing Education opportunities
• Nursing scholarships to obtain LPN and/or RN degree
• Career Advancement Opportunities

AHC-American Health Communities is a network of 29 skilled nursing and rehab facilities. We treat patients recovering from illness, injury or surgery and provide daily care for long-term residents. Our parent company, American Health Partners, based in Tennessee, is a multifaceted company with operations in seven states.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for directing the day-to-day functions of the aides, orderlies and nursing staff, as well as give direct nursing care to patients. This position is also responsible for planning, organizing, developing and directing the education programs for facility staff in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, and in conjunction with policies and procedures established by the facility.

Licensed Practical Nurse Qualifications:

• Currently licensed in the state of Tennessee as a licensed practical nurse (LPN)
• Current CPR certification
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, including possible overtime, shift changes and weekends
• Job will require frequent lifting of objects up to 50 pounds
• Supervise support staff including training, scheduling and assigning work; reviewing performance and assisting in problem-solving for staff issues

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Our Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made.

Education Required

• Technical/other training or better in Nursing

• Associates or better in Nursing

• Licensed Practical Nurse

• CPR Certification

About the Company:
AHC Forest Cove