Compassionate LVN: Direct Care & Med Admin in SNF

Southwest LTC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwest LTC in Oklahoma City is seeking a licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct resident care under RN supervision. You will administer medications, monitor health status, and contribute to care plans with attention to safety and quality.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care, accurate documentation, and collaboration with CNAs and the interdisciplinary team. A state LPN license and graduation from an accredited program are required; CPR certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active LPN/LVN license in the state of employment.
• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with care plans and physician orders.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor residents’ vital signs, conditions and responses to treatment.
• Report changes in resident condition to the RN or physician.
• Assist with development and implementation of individualized care plans.
• Supervise and support CNAs.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation.
• Ensure compliance with infection control and safety standards.
• Respond to resident needs and emergencies.
• Participate in shift reports and interdisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Clinical skills

Medication administration

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Infection control

Education

LPN/LVN license

Practical nursing program graduate

Job description

Southwest LTC in Oklahoma City is seeking a licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct resident care under RN supervision. You will administer medications, monitor health status, and contribute to care plans with attention to safety and quality.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care, accurate documentation, and collaboration with CNAs and the interdisciplinary team. A state LPN license and graduation from an accredited program are required; CPR certification preferred.