Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN

KNOLLWOOD LIFE PLAN COMMUNITY
Office of People Operations
· Nursing Division
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — PRN
Per Diem
· All Shifts
· Continuous Recruitment
Nursing Non - Exempt
· PRN Washington, DC
CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT
• This posting remains open on a rolling basis to build our PRN LPN pipeline.
At Knollwood, we serve those who served. Our residents are veterans, military spouses, and Gold Star family members who have carried the weight of service and sacrifice. Every role here is a chance to honor that legacy through work that genuinely matters. Our nursing team is the heartbeat of this mission. As a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) here, you work alongside a five - star - rated team in a community that values your expertise, respects your schedule, and trusts you to deliver excellent care every time you walk through the door.
About PRN at Knollwood
A PRN (pro re nata — “as needed”) LPN at Knollwood are a critical part of our care delivery model. You are not a temporary fill — you are a vetted member of our extended nursing team. PRN staff are held to the same clinical and professional standards as our full - time LPN staff . In return, you get schedule flexibility and the option to transition to a regular position when one aligns with your goals.
A PRN LPN must maintain a minimum availability commitment to remain active in our pool. You will be contacted for shifts by unit charge staff based on census and scheduling needs.
About the Role
As a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse, you will deliver resident - focused nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or charge nurse. You will administer medications, document in the EHR, monitor resid ent health status, and support the CNA team in meeting shift goals. This is a resident - facing, hands - on clinical role that requires precision, consistency, and genuine care for older adults.
What You Will Do

• • Administer medications and treatments per physic ian orders with documented accuracy in Matrix Care EHR
• • Monitor residents for changes in health status and escalate concerns to the RN or charge nurse promptly
• • Complete and maintain accurate nursing documentation in accordance with CMS and DC DOH requirements
• • Guide and support CNA staff in meeting resident care and shift goals
• • Communicate respectfully and proactively with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team
• • Participate in shift reports, care conferences, and quality improvement activities as requested
• • Follow infection control protocols, PPE requirements, and safety procedures without exception
• • Respond to resident emergencies under the direction of the charge RN and per established protocols
• • Complete incident reporting within the required two - hour window and assist with follow - up documentation

What We Are Looking For

• Required
• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the District of Columbia, in good standing
• Current BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross)
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a geriatric, long - term care, or assisted living setting
• Proficiency in electronic health records (Matrix Care or similar EHR preferred)
• Strong teamwork, prioritization, and clinical communication skills

• Preferred
• Experience in a CCRC, Life Plan Community, or CMS five - star - rated facility
• Familiarity with DC DOH inspection standards and CMS Quality Measures
• Experience mentoring or directing CNA staff
• Bilingual communication skills

PRN Scheduling and Pay

• Pay Rate Depending Upon Experience
• $ 32.50 – $3 4.75 per hour differential
• Availability Required
• Minimum 2 shifts per month; day, evening, and overnight shifts available; weekend availability expected
• Access to Great Place to Work® - certified culture and campus amenities
• Free on - site parking
• Path to regular full - time or part - time employment for high - performing PRN staff
• Shift differential pay per CBA and applicable policy

Questions? Contact the Office of People Operations at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). | (202) 541 - 0263 .

Knollwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all team members.

Knollwood Life Plan Community
· 6200 Oregon Ave NW
· Washington, DC 20015