LPN - LTC - South Mountain

Job Description

Job Description

Join our dedicated team in South Mountain, PA, a picturesque location offering a serene environment to practice compassionate and skilled nursing care. Make a meaningful impact on the lives of Veteran residents in a long-term care setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical nursing care and treatment for Veteran residents with medical, physical, cognitive, and behavioral health needs.
• Implement individualized nursing care plans and perform direct resident care in coordination with the interdisciplinary team.
• Prepare, administer, and accurately document medications and treatments prescribed by physicians.
• Observe, assess, and report changes in residents’ physical, cognitive, and emotional conditions.
• Take and record vital signs, collect specimens, and maintain accurate clinical documentation and progress notes.
• Participate in Veteran-centered rehabilitation, restorative, and habilitation programs, including assistance with activities of daily living and therapeutic activities.
• May serve in a charge role for a unit or care area, supervising unlicensed personnel and supporting continuity of care.
• Perform nursing duties in accordance with federal/state regulations, facility policies, Veterans’ care standards, and LPN scope of practice.
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to support resident care planning and outcomes.
• Respond to changes in resident condition and escalate clinical concerns to appropriate licensed personnel.
• Maintain compliance with infection control, safety protocols, and quality care standards.
• Participate in care planning meetings, interdisciplinary reviews, and ongoing resident evaluations.

Requirements

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing, or a valid non-renewable temporary practice permit.
• 2 years of experience preferred.
• AHA BLS certification.

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