Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate LPN to join our care team. In this role, you'll combine your nursing expertise with leadership skills to guide staff, ensure quality resident care, and maintain a positive, supportive environment for residents and team members alike.
What You'll Do
- Oversee and direct daily functions of nursing assistants to ensure care plans are followed.
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
- Monitor residents' conditions, respond to changes, and communicate with physicians, families, and other healthcare providers.
- Complete accurate charting, documentation, and care plan updates.
- Admit, transfer, and discharge residents, ensuring smooth transitions.
- Support, coach, and evaluate staff performance; assist in scheduling and assignments.
- Participate in quality assurance programs, safety inspections, and regulatory surveys.
- Maintain infection control, safety, and sanitation standards.
- Serve as a resource and leader during emergencies or unexpected events.
What We're Looking For
- Current, unencumbered LPN license in this state.
- Nursing degree or graduation from an approved LPN program.
- CPR certification (preferred).
- Knowledge of nursing practices, state regulations, and long-term care standards.
- Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills.
- Compassion, patience, and the ability to work effectively with residents, families, and staff.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
- Ability to lift/move up to 25 lbs (occasionally more in resident care situations).
- Flexible to work beyond normal hours when needed.
- Comfortable working with residents who may be ill, disabled, or emotionally upset.
- Exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous materials with proper protective equipment provided.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Supportive leadership and team-oriented culture.
- A role where your skills directly impact residents' comfort and well-being.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development