LPN - Long Term Care (LTC)
Provident Behavioral Health · New Underwood, SD · 1 mo ago
On-siteInternship
About the role
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) providing professional nursing care in a long-term care setting under supervision.
Responsibilities
- Ensure residents' health, comfort, and safety
- Assess residents
- Administer medications and treatments
- Document care and outcomes
- Recognize problems, recommend solutions, and respond to emergencies
- Counsel residents and families
- Support interdisciplinary team collaboration
- Maintain confidentiality
- Perform other related duties
Qualifications and Skills
- Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program
- Current unencumbered LPN license
- Experience includes supervised clinical hours or a minimum of 400 hours as an LPN
- For IV therapy, additional training or coursework is required
- Complete annual CEUs and maintain required certifications
- Ability to establish effective relationships, communicate clearly, and work within a team
- Knowledge of resident education principles
- Ability to perform testing
- Respond effectively in emergent situations
- Commitment to providing quality care in a Christian environment
- Adherence to workplace policies including drug-free standards and background checks