Licensed Practical Nurse

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Tennessee State Veterans’ Home (TSVH) – Clarksville is a fast-paced, high-quality long-term care facility proudly serving our nation’s veterans. Our facility ranks in the top 3% nationally according to CMS and is recognized as a leader in nursing home care. We are seeking dedicated LPNs for part‑time opportunities.

Clarksville is one of the fastest growing areas in the country, offering an affordable cost of living compared to Nashville while still providing easy access to entertainment, dining, and outdoor recreation.

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct resident care in accordance with physician orders, established policies, and standards of practice. The LPN works closely with RN Supervisors, Certified Nursing Assistants, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure high‑quality, resident‑centered care. This role includes leadership responsibilities and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Ask yourself:

Do you want stability and regular, predictable working hours?

Do you want to work in a 5‑star facility with appropriate staffing and resources?

Do you want to work where you have the supplies and support needed to do your job well?

Do you enjoy building relationships with veterans and hearing their stories first‑hand?

Do you want to be part of a close‑knit team and contribute to something bigger than yourself?

If you answered yes, we encourage you to apply.

• Provide safe, effective nursing care to residents throughout the shift in accordance with care plans and provider orders.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and timely.
• Monitor residents’ conditions, report changes to the RN Supervisor and provider, and document appropriately.
• Collaborate with RN Supervisors, CNAs, and other staff to coordinate care and ensure residents’ physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs are met.
• Participate in care planning, shift handoffs, and interdisciplinary team discussions as needed.
• Support and model a positive, respectful, and resident‑focused culture.

Tennessee State Veterans’ Home offers competitive pay and an exceptional benefits package, including:

• Competitive wages based on verified years of experience
• State of Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System – 100% employer‑funded (full‑time employees vest after 5 years of service)
• State of Tennessee medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life, cancer/accident, disability, and long‑term care insurance options
• ParTNers for Health wellness program
• Paid time off (vacation)
• Extended disability benefits (sick leave)
• Double pay for selected holidays worked
• Flexible spending accounts for childcare and medical expenses
• Deferred Compensation plans (401(k) and 457)

• Current, active LPN license in the state of Tennessee
• Previous long‑term care experience preferred (1–3 years); new graduates will be considered
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program

• Current and active LPN license
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Licensed Practical Nurse: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

This position requires a criminal background check. You may be asked to provide information regarding your criminal history to be considered for employment. Employment and professional references are also required.

Qualified candidates who are passionate about serving veterans and providing high‑quality long‑term care are encouraged to apply today.