Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

(Offering a 10,000 Sign on or relocation Bonus)
Why Join Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center?

At Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center, joining our team means more than accepting a position—it means becoming part of an organization that values your contributions, supports your professional growth, and recognizes the meaningful impact you make every day.

✔ Supportive, team-oriented environment
✔ Opportunities for advancement and career development
✔ Leadership that values and listens to staff
✔ Meaningful work where you truly make a difference

Position Overview (Licensed Practical Nurse – LPN)

Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center is seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our clinical team. In this role, you will provide direct nursing care, administer medications and treatments, monitor resident conditions, and support the delivery of safe, high-quality, resident-centered care.

As an LPN, you will work closely with Registered Nurses, nursing assistants, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team. This position is ideal for a nurse who values hands-on care, meaningful relationships with residents, and a collaborative environment focused on positive clinical outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care in accordance with individualized care plans, physician orders, and established clinical standards

• Monitor resident conditions and promptly report significant changes to the Registered Nurse, physician, or appropriate clinical team member

• Administer medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions accurately and within scope of practice

• Assist with care coordination, resident assessments, and daily clinical operations

• Supervise, delegate, and support Certified Nursing Assistants and other direct care staff

• Communicate effectively and respectfully with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members

• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation within the electronic medical record system

• Follow infection prevention, medication administration, safety, and emergency response protocols

• Respond appropriately to urgent resident needs and changes in condition

• Promote resident dignity, comfort, independence, and quality of life

• Maintain compliance with facility policies and applicable federal and Wyoming regulations

• Participate in quality improvement, resident safety, and care planning initiatives as assigned

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved practical nursing program

• Current, active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing in the State of Wyoming

• Current CPR or Basic Life Support certification

• Previous experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, or a related healthcare setting preferred

• Strong clinical observation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative clinical team

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to organize and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced healthcare environment

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation

• Dedication to providing compassionate, high-quality, resident-centered care

Benefits

• Competitive compensation

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k)

• Paid Time Off

• Care Cash Program

• Referral Bonus Program

• Supportive and collaborative work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Grow With Us

At Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center, we are committed to helping our team members build meaningful and rewarding careers. Whether you are expanding your clinical experience or preparing for future leadership opportunities, we provide support, education, and opportunities for continued development.

About Us

Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center proudly serves the Cheyenne, Wyoming community by providing skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, and post-acute services. Our mission is centered on delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a supportive and respectful environment.

We foster a workplace culture where employees are valued, supported, and empowered to succeed—professionally and personally.

Apply Today

Start a rewarding nursing career where your compassion, clinical skills, and dedication make a meaningful impact every day. Apply today to become part of Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.

Reasonable Accommodation

Polaris Rehabilitation & Care Center is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. Applicants requiring assistance should contact Human Resources.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, transfer, reposition, and assist residents safely, including up to 50 pounds with assistance as needed

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical duties throughout the shift

• Ability to respond promptly and effectively to changing resident needs and emergency situations

• Ability to administer medications, complete clinical documentation, and support direct resident care throughout the workday