Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN

Provide professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long-term care under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician Apply nursing principles and age- and population-specific standards according to resident care plans Perform testing to evaluate resident status and provide needed care Recognize problems, recommend solutions, and respond effectively in emergent situations Ensure resident health, comfort, and safety Contribute to resident assessments and administer ordered medications or treatments Provide technical support to healthcare professionals Document resident interactions and outcomes related to care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary needs Establish and maintain effective relationships with residents, healthcare providers, and the public Work with professional and supportive personnel as part of an interdisciplinary care team Communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information Counsel residents, family members, and/or resident advocates under clinical supervision on prevention and treatment plans Develop resident self-care programs using resident education principles Perform other related duties as assigned Requirements Travel required to support multiple locations within 75-mile radius of permanent address 3 months experience in Long Term Care required (6 months preferred) Minimum of 30 hours per month One weekend shift per month Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse Minimum 18 years of age Pre-licensure nursing program including supervised clinical experience across the life span, or minimum 400 hours of LPN experience at another facility Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges Must maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications Must complete required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements If position requires IV therapy/management skills in North Dakota: graduation from a Board-approved AASPN program with IV therapy in the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in providing nursing care in long-term care settings, including administering medications, conducting assessments, and developing resident self-care programs. Maintains effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams while ensuring resident health, comfort, and safety. Highest-signal resume keywords Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Long Term Care Experience Medication Administration Resident Assessment IV Therapy Skills ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Nursing Care Medication Administration Resident Assessment IV Therapy Clinical Documentation Emergency Response Self-Care Program Development Testing and Evaluation Population-Specific Standards Confidentiality Maintenance Soft Skills Effective Communication Interpersonal Skills Counseling Skills Problem-Solving Team Collaboration Certifications & Qualifications Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License Continuing Education Units (CEU) Industry Keywords Long Term Care Resident Care Plans Interdisciplinary Care Team Clinical Supervision Healthcare Support #J-18808-Ljbffr