Licensed Practical Nurse - LTC

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide exceptional care in a long-term care and skilled nursing facility. This position involves working night shifts and requires the ability to manage a variety of patient needs.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide nursing care to patients, including medication administration, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities.Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.Document patient care and progress using electronic medical records (EMR).Engage in patient and family education to improve health outcomes.Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to safety protocols.Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.QualificationsCurrent and valid LPN license.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.Minimum of 1 year of LPN experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility preferred.Schedule and Work RequirementsThis position requires a commitment to the following:12-hour night shifts, including every other weekend and holiday.Ability to work within a team-oriented environment.Facility InformationThis facility operates with a capacity of 44 beds. The nurse-to-patient ratio during the night shift is 1:44, ensuring comprehensive care for all residents.Common Patient DiagnosesDementiaAlzheimer'sDiabetesCongestive Heart Failure (CHF)Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents while furthering your nursing career. We look forward to receiving your application!