Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN

Support Nurse (LPN) – Assisted Living | Short-Term Assignments

Americare Senior Living – Sugar Creek by Americare Senior Living, Troy, MO.

Employees will work Days shifts (some travel and overnights required). Full-time employment.

Pay: $31.25 to $33.65 per hour, mileage & hotel reimbursement, OT eligible, no on-call requirement.

The Support Nurse (LPN) provides direct resident care and short-term clinical support to Assisted Living communities as assigned. The role supports continuity of care, staff supervision, and resident well‑being while ensuring compliance with state regulations, Americare policies, and best practices in person-centered care.

• Provide direct nursing care to residents during short-term assignments
• Support a home-like, person-centered care environment
• Supervise and support caregiving staff to meet residents’ physical, psychological, and social needs
• Assist with resident assessments, care planning, and monitoring of changes in condition
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and established protocols
• Collaborate with community leadership and senior leadership during assigned support periods
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Promote resident dignity, safety, and quality of life
• Uphold Americare’s Mission, Vision, Home Town Hospitality philosophy, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. Values

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Maintains current state registration and required continuing education

• Experience in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and adaptability
• Ability to supervise staff and work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

• Passion for senior care and resident-centered service
• Alignment with Americare’s mission, values, and culture
• Flexibility to support multiple communities as needed

• Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed
• Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistance
• Maneuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs.

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.