Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) providing professional nursing care in assisted living settings under supervision.
Responsibilities: Ensure residents’ health, comfort, and safety by assessing needs, administering medications and treatments, and documenting care. Recognize problems, recommend solutions, and respond effectively to emergent situations. Support healthcare professionals, counsel residents and families, and develop self-care education plans. Maintain effective relationships with residents, staff, and providers, ensuring confidentiality and clear communication. Perform testing, evaluate data, and contribute to care plans within the full scope of nursing expertise.
Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited nursing program leading to licensure as an LPN, current licensure in practice state(s), with preferred experience in long-term, sub-acute, or medical/surgical care.
Skills: Knowledge of nursing principles, medication administration, resident assessment, and effective communication. Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team and handle emergent situations.