Unit Care Coordinator (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN)

Additional Information

City

Littleton

State

CO

Zip

80120

Country

United States

Job Type

Part Time

Posted At

2026-06-01

Job Reference

26694_d0af0303-fc30-44f7-bd22-afeafdaa161d

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No

Category

Clinical

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Yes

Url

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<div class='location'><!-- IE :-/ --> </div><div class='opening'><p><strong>This position has an on-call requirement.</strong></p></div><div class='job'><h2 id="position-summary">Position Summary</h2> <p>The LPN Unit Care Coordinator is responsible for supervising, implementing, coordinating, and managing patient care through interpersonal contact with patients, families, nursing staff, and others on his/her respective unit in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.</p> <h2 id="education-experience-and-licensure-requirements">Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements</h2> <ul> <li>Attended an accredited LPN program</li> <li>Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.</li> <li>One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred</li> <li>CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.</li> </ul> <h2 id="specific-job-requirements">Specific Job Requirements</h2> <ul> <li>Advanced knowledge in field of practice</li> <li>Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action</li> <li>Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility</li> <li>Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department</li> <li>Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation</li> <li>Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.</li> <li>Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information</li> <li>Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures</li> <li>Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s <em>Code of Conduct</em> and completes mandatory <em>Code of Conduct</em> and other appropriate compliance training</li> </ul> <h2 id="essential-functions">Essential Functions</h2> <ul> <li>Effectively direct the daily functions of unit nurses and CNAs to provide leadership on the floor</li> <li>Chart appropriately, accurately, and in a timely manner</li> <li>Provide, manage, and coordinate patient care and services through interpersonal contact which allows patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well being</li> <li>Accurately prepare and administer medication as ordered by a physician</li> <li>Respond in a leadership capacity to emergency situations related to patient and staff safety</li> <li>Coordinate patient care plans and services with RN</li> <li>Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients</li> <li>Assist in the evacuation of patients</li> <li>Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance</li> <li>Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment</li> <li>Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team</li> <li>Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours</li> <li>Read, write, speak, and understand the English language</li> </ul> <p>An Equal Opportunity Employer</p></div>

Cpa

22.87

Cpc

1.14