Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are currently searching for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to joinourteam! This role will provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to residentsin accordance withestablished nursing standards and procedures. This position works under the direction of a supervising nurse or clinical leader and plays a key role in ensuring the well-being, safety, and dignity of all residents. Multiple shifts available and both part-time and full-time opportunities available.Essential Job FunctionsProvide safe, effective nursing care following established policies, procedures, and clinical guidelines.Accurately administer medications andmonitorresident responses; document all observations in the medical record.Ensure all required medications are in-house, properly ordered, and stocked—especially before weekends, holidays, or forecasted weather events.Maintainaccurateandtimelymedical records to support communication among residents, physicians, and staff.Contact residents’ physicians as needed to report concerns or obtain orders.Communicate effectively with residents and families in alignment with each resident’s care plan.Provide a thorough andaccurateshift-change report to the incoming LPN.Collaborate with physicians, RNs, and other care providers; obtain and document medical orders according to policy.Review written and digital resources to better understand residents’ health conditions.Schedule laboratory testing and follow up on results.Educate residents and families on care procedures as needed.Communicate courteously, respectfully, and promptly with residents, families, physicians, and leadership.Respond to questions from residents, families, physicians, and administratorsin a timely manner.Follow OSHA standards tomaintaina safe working environment; report unsafe conditions or behaviors promptly.Report equipment repair needstomaintenance.Maintain confidentiality of PHI and all resident information in compliance withHIPAA.Maintain reliable attendance and arrive prepared to perform job duties daily.Minimum QualificationsHigh School diploma or GED.Graduate of an accredited nursing program.ValidPennsylvania LPN license(requiredper 49 Pa. Code § 21.145).Minimum of one (1)yearrelated nursing experience preferred.Ability to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.Ability to travel in inclement weather whenrequired.Occasional overtime may be necessary.WhyNippenoseValley Village?We’remore than a workplace—we’rea community. We value compassion, teamwork, anda strongworkethic. Our team consists of dedicated professionalsto servingthe aging population and their families. Ifyou’reready to grow your career in a supportive environment,we’dlove to meet you.Powered by JazzHRvNGMmDNHOp