Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Description This role encompasses responsibilities typical of Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) working primarily in a long-term care facility. The position involves comprehensive patient care, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, conducting patient assessments, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team. Staff in this role report directly to Registered Nurses, Nurse Managers, and Physicians, contributing to high-quality patient outcomes through diligent care and accurate documentation. ResponsibilitiesProvide direct patient care in a long-term care settingMonitor and record vital signs accuratelyAdminister prescribed medications following protocolsConduct thorough patient assessmentsDocument patient information and care activities comprehensivelyCommunicate effectively with healthcare team members Preferred QualificationsMinimum 1 year experience as a nursing assistant or licensed practical nurseLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) diploma or equivalent credentialCurrent LPN licenseProficiency in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and medication administrationExperience with Electronic Health Records (EHR)Knowledge of infection control proceduresStrong communication and teamwork skillsEffective time management abilities