Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job DescriptionJob Description$1500 SIGN ON BONUSCommunity: Springfield Heights by Americare Senior LivingCommunity Type: Assisted Living and Memory CareLocation: Springfield, TNShifts Available: 1st shift (7am-7pm), Every other-Wed, Fri, Sat & SunEmployment Type: Part time/PRNPay: $26.50 to $27.00 hourlyWhy You'll Love Working Here:Americare is more than just a workplace-it's a Senior Living Organization that offers a supportive and uplifting work environment that makes a difference in seniors' lives daily. We're certified as a Great Place to Work and named a top provider by U.S.News & World Report.Not ready to apply yet?Join the Americare Talent Network on LinkedIn to stay connected and hear about future opportunities: Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • GrowthWe are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report. Why Join Americare? Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life. What we offer: Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today! Your Role as the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Assisted LivingAs a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our Assisted Living community, you'll have a meaningful impact on residents' daily lives by providing compassionate, high-quality clinical care and supporting a strong caregiving team.You'll be backed by Americare Senior Living, a company 40+ years strong in serving seniors. With the support of a Regional Nurse Consultant, you'll deliver care within state guidelines and established best practices while helping create a culture of caring, accountability, and excellence. This role offers autonomy, teamwork, and the opportunity to build strong relationships with residents, families, and healthcare partners.SummaryThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing direct nursing care, supporting resident wellness, and collaborating with caregivers and leadership to ensure safe, compliant, and resident-centered care within an Assisted Living environment.This role works closely with physicians, pharmacies, and other healthcare providers while upholding Americare's standards, values, and commitment to quality of life.This role may also be known as:Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Assisted Living Nurse, Wellness Nurse (LPN), Memory Care Nurse (LPN), or Resident Care Nurse.What You'll DoProvide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with state regulations and facility policiesSupport and guide caregiving staff to ensure consistent, high-quality careAssist with resident assessments, care planning, and ongoing monitoring of changes in conditionAdminister medications and treatments per physician orders and established protocolsMaintain professional relationships with physicians, office staff, pharmacies, and healthcare providersCollaborate with the Regional Nurse Consultant and community leadership to support clinical best practicesSupport orientation and training of care team members as neededMaintain accurate and timely clinical documentationPromote a safe, respectful, and home-like environment for residentsUphold Americare's Mission, Vision, Home Town Hospitality philosophy, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. ValuesWhat You BringEducationGraduate of an approved school of nursingLicensure / CertificationCurrent Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license requiredExperience & SkillsExperience in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care preferredStrong clinical judgment and attention to detailAbility to work collaboratively with residents, families, caregivers, and healthcare partnersEffective communication and teamwork skillsCommitmentPassion for senior care and resident advocacyAlignment with Americare's mission, values, and cultureDesire to contribute to a positive, caring community environmentPhysical DemandsLift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as neededPush, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistanceManeuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs.Join Americare Senior Living and be part of a team where your nursing skills, compassion, and leadership truly make a difference in the lives of those we serve.Equal Opportunity EmployerAmericare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Interested in Americare Senior Living but not ready to apply?We understand that timing matters. Our Talent Network offers a simple way to stay connected, receive updates on nursing and clinical opportunities, and explore what's next - with no pressure to apply.?? Join our Talent Network through our LinkedIn page: