Licensed Practical Nurse - 11/7

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to our residents, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. Your expertise will support a variety of clinical needs, including medication administration, patient assessments, and emergency response. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while working in a dynamic healthcare environment focused on excellence and compassion.

Duties

• Administer medications, including injections , following prescribed protocols and maintaining accurate documentation in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and evaluate symptoms to inform care plans.
• Provide specialized care for residents with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or memory impairments, ensuring safety and dignity.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as tube feeding, catheter care, and physical examinations.
• Respond promptly to urgent medical situations using critical care skills and triage procedures; manage acute pain and respiratory issues effectively.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop discharge plans, coordinate long-term care strategies, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA confidentiality policies while managing medical records and documentation accurately within EMR/EHR systems.

Qualifications

• Valid state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with current certification.
• Prior experience working in long-term care facilities, skilled nursing facilities, or assisted living communities is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in medical-surgical nursing, geriatrics, dementia care, and hospice or palliative care settings.
• Experience with medication administration, catheterization, and basic life support (BLS).
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems
• Strong assessment skills with the ability to handle emergency situations confidently; experience in triage or urgent care is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills for caregiver collaboration and client interaction; sensitivity when working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs.

Join us in delivering exceptional nursing care during our weekend overnight shifts! We value your expertise and dedication as we work together to improve the lives of those we serve through compassionate, professional healthcare practices.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person