LPN-LTC

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision, documenting assessments and vitals.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments following facility policies.
• Monitor patient status, report changes promptly to the care team.
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and privacy protocols.
• Participate in skills development and continuing education to advance expertise.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in patient records and care plans.
• Collaborate within a team to meet performance targets and care quality metrics.
• Utilize care pipelines and target-driven metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
• Assist with activities of daily living to support resident independence.
• Support discharge planning and coordinate with families and caregivers.
• Maintain on-site presence and accessibility for residents and team during shifts.

Qualifications

• LPN license and current nursing practice in long-term care settings.
• Proven ability to administer medications and document treatments per policy.
• Experience with vital signs, assessments, and care plan documentation.
• Proactive monitoring of resident status with timely escalation of changes.
• Strong teamwork and communication with RN, patients, families, and care staff.
• Knowledge of safety, infection control, and privacy protocols.
• Comfort with on-site presence, flexibility across shifts, and accessibility.
• Participation in ongoing education and skills development.
• Ability to support activities of daily living and resident independence.
• Experience with discharge planning and caregiver communication.