We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting. The LPN will administer medications and treatments, monitor residents' conditions, maintain accurate documentation, and supervise nursing assistants.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care according to resident care plans.
Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
Monitor residents and report changes to physicians, families, and nursing leadership.
Complete nursing notes, physician orders, incident reports, and other required documentation.
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as needed.
Supervise and support nursing assistants during assigned shifts.
Follow infection-control, safety, confidentiality, and residents' rights requirements.
Participate in staff training, care planning, and quality-assurance activities.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
Current, valid LPN license in the state of employment.
Knowledge of long-term care nursing practices and regulations.
Strong clinical, communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Ability to work effectively with residents, families, physicians, and staff.
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and meet the physical demands of the role.