Licensed Practical Nurse- LPN

Location: 119-Southern Utah Veterans Home
- Ivins, St. George, UT

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The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care to residents at the Southern Utah Veterans Home. The LPN works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care for our veteran residents.

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and according to facility policies.
• Monitor and document residents’ health status, including vital signs, symptoms, and changes in condition.
• Assist with the development and implementation of individualized care plans.
• Provide wound care, catheter care, and other nursing procedures as required.
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate resident care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in residents’ medical records.
• Respond promptly to resident needs and emergencies.
• Educate residents and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention.
• Adhere to all facility policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

• Current and valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Utah.
• Minimum of 1 year nursing experience preferred, preferably in long-term care or geriatric settings.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

The Southern Utah Veterans Home is dedicated to providing a supportive and respectful environment for veterans. The LPN will work primarily in a long-term care setting, interacting closely with residents, families, and staff.