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Full time Licensed Practical Nurse

LAFON NURSING HOME UNITED STATES

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate nursing professional to provide high-quality patient care in a supportive clinical environment. In this role, you will work collaboratively with physicians, registered nurses, and other healthcare team members to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered care. The ideal candidate brings strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to supporting the health and well-being of every patient.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care in accordance with care plans, policies, and established clinical standards.
  • Monitor patient conditions, document observations, and report changes to the appropriate healthcare team members.
  • Administer medications and treatments as authorized and within scope of practice.
  • Assist with patient assessments, vital signs, wound care, specimen collection, and other routine clinical procedures.
  • Support patients with activities of daily living while promoting comfort, dignity, and safety.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient records.
  • Educate patients and families on care instructions, health maintenance, and follow-up needs as directed.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to help ensure coordinated, high-quality care.
  • Follow infection control, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
  • Respond appropriately to changes in patient status and escalate concerns when needed.

Qualifications

  • Current licensure as a practical nurse in the applicable state or jurisdiction.
  • Completion of an approved practical nursing program.
  • Ability to provide safe, compassionate care in a patient-focused setting.
  • Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Basic knowledge of nursing procedures, infection control, and patient safety practices.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing patient needs.
  • Commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical care.

Preferred Experience

  • Previous experience in a hospital, clinic, long-term care, assisted living, or similar healthcare setting.
  • Familiarity with electronic health records and clinical documentation systems.
  • Experience supporting patients with chronic conditions or complex care needs.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Benefits package, where applicable.
  • Supportive team environment focused on quality care.
  • Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development.

Additional Information

This is a full-time position with a schedule based on operational and patient care needs. We are an equal opportunity employer and value a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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