LPN

About the role

We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to lead our care team. This role combines nursing expertise with leadership skills to ensure high-quality resident care and a positive environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversight and direction of nursing assistants to ensure care plans are followed.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
• Monitor residents' conditions, respond to changes, and communicate with physicians, families, and other healthcare providers.
• Complete accurate charting, documentation, and care plan updates.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents, ensuring smooth transitions.
• Serve as a resource and leader during emergencies or unexpected events.
• Support, coach, and evaluate staff performance; assist in scheduling and assignments.
• Participate in quality assurance programs, safety inspections, and regulatory surveys.
• Maintain infection control, safety, and sanitation standards.

Requirements

• Current, unencumbered LPN license in this state.
• Nursing degree or graduation from an approved LPN program.
• CPR certification (preferred).
• Knowledge of nursing practices, state regulations, and long-term care standards.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Compassion, patience, and the ability to work effectively with residents, families, and staff.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to lift/move up to 25 lbs (occasionally more in resident care situations).
• Flexible to work beyond normal hours when needed.
• Comfortable working with residents who may be ill, disabled, or emotionally upset.
• Exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous materials — with proper protective equipment provided.

Benefits

• Wages start at $30 per hour and increase based on experience/length of license.
• Shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shift.