Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Community: Dogwood Pointe by Americare Senior Living Community Type: Assisted Living and Memory Care Location: Milan, TN Shifts Available: 2nd shift Employment Type: Full/Part time or PRN Pay: $26.50 to $28 hourly Why 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: Advance Your Clinical Career in Senior Living Are you a nurse or clinical professional looking for a meaningful role in senior living or long-term care? At Americare, you'll combine clinical excellence with compassionate care. Who We AreLeading senior living and healthcare provider serving multiple states 40+ years of experience in assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing Values-driven culture built on RISING: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth Nationally recognized workplace and care provider Why Join AmericareDeliver high-quality resident-centered clinical care Work with supportive leadership and collaborative care teams Opportunity to grow into leadership or specialty clinical roles Focus on quality outcomes, compliance, and patient safety Be part of a mission-driven organization that values your expertise Benefits & PerksCompetitive compensation Daily pay access Paid time off (PTO) Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage 401(k) with company contribution Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support Free meals during shifts Recognition programs and career advancement pathways Benefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status. Grow your clinical career in senior living with Americare. Apply today.Your Role as the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Assisted Living As 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. Summary The 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 policies Support and guide caregiving staff to ensure consistent, high-quality care Assist with resident assessments, care planning, and ongoing monitoring of changes in condition Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and established protocols Maintain professional relationships with physicians, office staff, pharmacies, and healthcare providers Collaborate with the Regional Nurse Consultant and community leadership to support clinical best practices Support orientation and training of care team members as needed Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Promote a safe, respectful, and home-like environment for residents Uphold Americare's Mission, Vision, Home Town Hospitality philosophy, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. Values What You BringEducationGraduate of an approved school of nursing Licensure / CertificationCurrent Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required Experience & SkillsExperience in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care preferred Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, caregivers, and healthcare partners Effective communication and teamwork skills CommitmentPassion for senior care and resident advocacy Alignment with Americare's mission, values, and culture Desire to contribute to a positive, caring community environment Physical DemandsLift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistance Maneuver 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 Employer Americare 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: Americare Senior Living