Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing care to residents in a long-term care and rehabilitation setting under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician. The LPN is responsible for delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care while supporting residents’ medical and rehabilitation needs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with care plans and physician orders
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
Monitor, gather data, and document resident conditions and report changes to RN or physician
Perform wound care, dressing changes, and basic treatments
Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers
Supervise and delegate tasks to CNAs and support staff
Ensure accurate and timely documentation in medical records
Follow infection control, safety, and HIPAA regulations
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members
Respond to emergencies and initiate appropriate interventions per facility protocol

Current LPN license in good standing (state-approved)
Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
Long-term care or rehabilitation experience preferred
Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills