LPN - Physician Practice Chattanooga, TN - Full - Time

2 months ago
Chattanooga, TennesseeFull TimeLicensed Practical Nurse
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Erlanger Health System as a LPN - Physician Practice Chattanooga, TN - Full - Time in United States. Job Summary: A Licensed Practical Nurse is employed by Erlanger Medical Center is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of the patient under the direct supervision of a Physician or RN. This position is involved in a team-based approach to care.

Key Responsibilities

  • management, self

Requirements

  • relative to his or her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's policies and procedures.
  • This is done through evaluation of direct supervisor by direct observation, in a skills lab, or discussed verbally or written.
  • Competency can also be evaluated by a formal peer review process and/or by self assessment based on objective criteria that is reviewed and validated.
  • Ability to assess and reassess patients, select, develop, implement and evaluate plan of care.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Erlanger Health System as a LPN - Physician Practice Chattanooga, TN - Full - Time.

Key Skills

Patient CareTeam-Based ApproachCare CoordinationSelf-Management SupportQuality ImprovementNursing PrinciplesOrganizational PoliciesPatient ManagementInterpersonal CommunicationPharmacologyDocumentationAge Appropriate CareGrowth And DevelopmentLab Values AssessmentPlan Of Care Implementation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This LPN - Physician Practice Chattanooga, TN - Full - Time position at Erlanger Health System includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Licensed Practical Nurse — Physician Career Context

This Licensed Practical Nurse position at Erlanger Health System is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Team-Based Approach, Care Coordination, Self-Management Support, Quality Improvement, Nursing Principles, Organizational Policies, Patient Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Licensed Practical Nurse role.

Core responsibilities: The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct and/or indirect patient care under the supervision of a Physician or RN, participating in a team-based approach to care coordination and supporting patient self-management. This role also involves managing the practice's patient population and participati...

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About Erlanger Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Chattanooga, TN
0-2

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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