Licenced Practical Nurse - LPN

Skilled Nursing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents within a dedicated 40-bed Long-Term Care (LTC) community. As a Skilled Nursing LPN, you will be a vital member of the clinical team, ensuring that residents receive high-quality, compassionate care in a safe and efficient environment. This role offers the opportunity to practice a wide range of clinical skills–including IV medication administration and advanced dressing changes–while taking on a leadership role through the supervision of assigned staff.

If you are looking for a position that balances technical nursing expertise with the ability to foster employee engagement and resident well-being, this is an inspiring opportunity for you.

What you will be doing:

• Clinical Excellence:
  Administer medications and treatments to assigned residents according to established nursing standards of practice.
• Care Coordination:
  Actively monitor and update individualized resident care plans to reflect their current status and needs.
• Clinical
  
  Skills:
  
  Utilize specialized skills to manage IV medications and perform complex dressing changes as required.
• Leadership & Supervision:
  Directly supervise assigned employees, including planning, directing work, and fostering a positive environment for employee engagement.
• Performance Management:
  Participate in the supervisory lifecycle, including interviewing, hiring, training, appraising performance, and addressing employee complaints or problems.
• Compliance & Safety:
  Maintain strict adherence to all laws, regulations, and corporate policies, ensuring the safety and well-being of both residents and staff.
• Communication:
  Effectively communicate and exchange information with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team in English, both orally and in writing.

What you must have:

• Education:
  
  Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensure:
  Current LPN licensure for the state of practice is required.
• Certification:
  Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Must possess the ability and proficiency to perform IV medication administration and dressing changes.
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Ability to lift at least 35 lbs and the physical stamina to move, position, and assess information throughout the shift.

Nice to have:

• Clinical Knowledge:
  Strong familiarity with basic nursing skills and the therapeutic effects/side effects of administered medications.
• Leadership Ability:
  Natural aptitude for supervising others, assigning work, and resolving problems within a team setting.
• Communication:
  Ability to accurately measure and comprehend quantities and instructions while maintaining clear, professional documentation.

Other Information:
Location and Work Type

• Setting: 40-Bed Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility
• Work Type:
  Direct Hire Only
• Schedule:
  
  Full-Time Day or Night shift-12 hour shifts
• Incentives:
  
  Sign-On and Relocation Bonuses (to be discussed at the time of offer).