*Position: LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)*
*Location: Smyrna, Tennessee 37167*
*Duration: 9+ months Contract*
*Shifts: Monday to Thursday ( 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM); Friday (12:00 PM – 8:30 PM)*
*JOB DESCRIPTION:*
*Candidates should have an active LPN license in TN.
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* The Tennessee Rehabilitation Center in Smyrna (TRCS) is seeking a full-time LPN to develop and lead student training to enhance public health outreach through education, activities, and connections with community-based resources.
This comprehensive public health initiative is needed to address critical health education needs for individuals with disabilities and to foster connections with healthier and more informed community options.
* The LPN will design curriculums and conduct a series of interactive trainings that cover vital health topics including but not limited to sex education, drug, and alcohol awareness, understanding one's ability to include assistive technology options, nutrition, medication management, fitness, navigating community activities/programs, and stress reduction.
* The LPN will network with community resources to provide training on campus and in the community.
The LPN will develop community partnerships for collaboration on training and services in the public health field.
* The LPN will work closely with the TRCS Student Behavioral Instructor and First Aid Center LPNs on curriculums, community resources/partnerships, and health events to ensure these training and services can be continued.
*Expected outcomes:*
* Improved health literacy among individuals with disabilities and the wider community.
* Enhanced self-management of health conditions and better utilization of available resources.
* Increased awareness of personal health and well-being, leading to healthier lifestyle choices.
* Strengthened community connections and networks for individuals with disabilities and TRCS partnerships.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $25.
00 - $35.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Physical setting:
* Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
* Day shift
Weekly schedule:
* Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
* LVN (Preferred)
* BLS Certification (Preferred)
* LPN (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Smyrna, TN 37167 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Smyrna, TN 37167: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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