LPN LTC

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long-Term Care (LTC)
Position Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Long-Term Care provides direct nursing care to residents under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician. The LPN ensures residents receive safe, compassionate, and high-quality care in accordance with facility policies, state regulations, and nursing standards.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care including medication administration, treatments, and wound care
Monitor residents' health status and report changes to the RN or physician
Assist with resident assessments and care plan implementation
Accurately document nursing care, observations, and resident responses
Supervise and support Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)
Respond promptly to resident needs and emergencies
Maintain compliance with infection control and safety protocols
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams
Promote resident dignity, comfort, and quality of life
Qualifications & Requirements
Active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice
Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing program
1 year of Long-Term Care or Skilled Nursing experience preferred
Current BLS/CPR certification
Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team
Work Schedule
Flexible shifts available (Days / Evenings / Nights)
Weekends and holidays as required
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, lift, and assist residents as needed
Must be able to perform job duties in a fast-paced healthcare environment