Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN - Long Term Care
Listed on 2026-07-24
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN, Nursing Home, RN Nurse
Position Overview
As an LPN in long-term care, you provide ongoing chronic disease management, daily nursing care, and routine assessments for residents in assisted living or nursing facilities.
The role emphasizes person-centered care, safety, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team to maintain residents' quality of life.
Responsibilities- Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and document responses over time.
- Perform wound care, dressing changes, and routine procedures per care plans.
- Assess changes in condition and communicate with RNs, physicians, and families.
- Assist with activities of daily living and rehabilitation activities as directed.
- Maintain accurate records in the electronic health record and ensure safety protocols.
Education:
Graduate of an approved practical nursing program.
Licensure:
Current LPN license in the state of practice.
Certifications:
- CPR/BLS
Experience or
Skills:
1+ year of long-term care or skilled nursing experience; strong communication with families and team members.
- Experience delivering ongoing care in long-term care settings
- Experience with care planning and documentation in an EHR
- Experience with wound care or palliative care principles
Facility-based long-term care setting with rotating shifts; collaborative team of nurses, CNAs, and therapists.
Documentation in the EHR; regular coordination with physicians and family members.
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