Compassionate LPN — Skilled Nursing & Rehab

Emerald-Nursing-and-Rehab-Columbus; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO Plan

Employee Recognition (Birthdays, Ann.?

Supportive Leadership Team

Job summary

Emerald Nursing and Rehab Columbus in Columbus, Nebraska is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Nursing team. You will provide direct nursing care, assess resident needs, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians and therapists to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

This full-time position (6a-6p or 6p-6a) requires Nebraska licensure, CPR/BLS certification, and prior experience in a skilled nursing facility.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Valid LPN/LVN license in Nebraska
• CPR/BLS certification required
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to lift and move patients and stand for extended periods

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications, wound care, and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
• Monitor residents' vital signs, document progress, and report changes to the Charge Nurse or Director of Nursing.
• Assist in developing and implementing individualized care plans tailored to each resident's needs.
• Maintain clear and accurate documentation of patient care; communicate with residents, families, and the healthcare team.
• Adhere to facility policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including infection control and safety protocols.
• Provide emotional support and education to residents and families about care plans and health conditions.
• Collaborate with RNs, CNAs, physicians, and therapists to deliver coordinated and comprehensive care.

Skills

Assessments

Medication administration

Wound care

Communication

Education

Graduation from an accredited LPN/LVN program

Job description

Emerald Nursing and Rehab Columbus in Columbus, Nebraska is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Nursing team. You will provide direct nursing care, assess resident needs, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians and therapists to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

This full-time position (6a-6p or 6p-6a) requires Nebraska licensure, CPR/BLS certification, and prior experience in a skilled nursing facility.