Employer
National HealthCare Corporation
LPN / Night Shift
Franklin, Tennessee
$73k/yr
Posted pay
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Posted Aug 14, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 14, 2026
What this means for you
National HealthCare Corporation is long-term care — slower turnover and deeper relationships with the people you look after. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back. Twelve-hour shifts compress the week — three days on, four days yours.
What the listing says
- Base pay
- $73k/yr
- Differentials
- shift differentials and our no-paid-leave program · shift differentials
- Shift
- Nights · 12-hour
About this role
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Skills for this role
Requirements
- Tennessee LPN License
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Life insurance
About the employer
You would be looking at National HealthCare Corporation in Franklin, Tennessee — a public senior-care company founded in 1971, headquartered nearby in Murfreesboro, with more than 10,000 people across 58 offices. Its stated aim is senior care with a vision…
What reviewers appreciate
- Supportive peer relationships and a family-like coworker feel
- Pay described as decent to great by former RN and OT staff
- Franklin site notes on team building and schedule flexibility
What reviewers flag
- Reviews frequently cite weak leadership, favoritism, poor communication, and feeling undervalued
- Limited advancement paths and insufficient training reported
- High patient loads and inflexible scheduling strain work-life balance
Living in Franklin, TN
Franklin charms with its historic downtown square, brick-lined sidewalks, and Civil War heritage, all just south of Nashville. Tree-lined neighborhoods and a growing healthcare corridor make it a magnet for clinicians seeking small-town warmth with big-city access.
- Metro price level · Franklin area
- 4% below the national average
- BEA index 96.3 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,923/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $119,528/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Worth asking
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?