| Position Summary |
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) supports the registered nurse or licensed physician or dentist, as well as the overall health-care team, in providing patient care. The LPN works in close collaboration with the team to evaluate the patient's plan of care and progress toward goal attainment. All patient-care activities are undertaken with the delegation/supervision of a licensed professional. |
| Types of Positions Available |
LPN's at Vanderbilt are employed primarily in outpatient or procedural areas. VUMC offers an LPN Transition to Practice Program for recently graduated LPN's. Professional Practice for current VUMC LPN's
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| Education Requirements |
Graduate of an accredited discipline-specific program. |
| Job Experience Requirements |
Required time in field previous to employment will vary, depending on the position. |
| Licensure Requirements |
Licensed Practical Nurse - TN License |
| Areas Available to Work |
Visit Work at Vanderbilt University Medical Center for job postings. |
| Shifts |
Varies |
| Weekends and Holidays |
Yes |
| Benefits |
Must work 30 hours per week to qualify for full-time benefits. |
| Contact |
Vanderbilt Employee Service Center 615/343-7000 human.resources@vumc.org HR Express 2525 West End Avenue, 2nd Floor 7:30am - 5:30pm Monday - Friday |
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