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Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN

Job in Sparks, Washoe County, Nevada, 89494, USA
Listing for: Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Northern Nevada State Veterans Home

Join Our Team as a Floor Nurse (LPN)!

Are you a licensed nurse with a heart for senior care and a commitment to clinical excellence? Northern Nevada State Veterans Home is looking for dedicated LPNs to provide compassionate, high-quality care to our residents. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a supportive team, we want YOU on board!

At Northern Nevada State Veterans Home we’re all about making lives better—whether it’s for our residents, clients, or the incredible people who work with us (that’s you!). We believe in the power of hospitality, stewardship, integrity, respect, and humor®, and we bring those values to life every single day.

Now, let’s talk about YOU and why you’ll love this role:

What You’ll Do (AKA: Your Superpowers) Deliver Compassionate, Clinical Care:
  • Provide direct nursing care in accordance with resident care plans, physician orders, and community policies.
  • Administer medications and treatments accurately and on time.
  • Monitor resident conditions and intervene as needed to ensure health and safety.
Lead & Support the Care Team:
  • Support CNAs and other direct care staff to ensure consistent, quality care.
  • Communicate changes in resident status to physicians, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Participate in care planning, resident assessments, and quality improvement initiatives.
Foster a Safe & Supportive Environment:
  • Uphold infection control, safety, and emergency response protocols at all times.
  • Promote dignity, comfort, and respect in all resident interactions.
  • Respond promptly to call lights and urgent care needs with a calm and professional presence.
Be a Clinical & Community Leader:
  • Mentor new staff and share knowledge with team members.
  • Collaborate with families and other departments to meet holistic care goals.
  • Represent the nursing team positively in community events and care conferences.
What You Bring to the Table (Besides Your Clinical Skills & Big Heart) Licensure & Credentials:
  • Active LPN license in the state of Nevada.
  • CPR certification required (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
Experience &

Skills:
  • Previous experience in skilled nursing or senior living preferred, but not required.
  • Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to stay organized and calm under pressure while leading others.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift, move, and assist residents as needed.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout a full shift.
Perks & Benefits (Because You Deserve It!)
  • Competitive hourly pay & shift differentials
  • Paid time off & flexible scheduling options
  • Health, dental & vision insurance for qualifying team members
  • Ongoing training & career growth opportunities
  • A supportive, mission-driven team that values your impact every day
Salary:

$33.00-$40.23 per hour*

*$1.00/hour Shift Differential added to weekday NOC shifts.

*$2.00/hour Shift Differential added for all weekend shifts.

Schedule:

Full-time Overnight (6pm-6:30am)

PRN/On-Call

Northern Nevada State Veterans Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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