Licensed Practical Nurse - LTC

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and excellent communication skills. This position primarily involves working in a Long-Term Care (LTC) and Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with established guidelines and protocols.
• Assist in the assessment and monitoring of patient conditions, including vital signs and overall health.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Document patient care and progress accurately in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system (PCC).
• Educate patients and their families on care procedures and health management.

Shift Information

This position typically requires variable shifts, predominantly from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM. The nurse will be expected to work every other weekend and holiday.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license and certification to practice in the applicable state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar setting is preferred.

Patient Care Overview

The facility accommodates a variety of patient needs, including rehabilitation, dementia care, and those requiring assistance with activities of daily living. The staff-to-patient ratio is designed to ensure effective and compassionate care.

Orientation and Training

New employees will undergo location-specific orientation consisting of 1-2 shifts, provided they arrive on time.

Work Environment

The environment is supportive and collaborative, emphasizing quality care and teamwork among all staff members.

If you are a compassionate LPN looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply.