Experienced LPN: Lead Patient Care in Long-Term Care

Sweetwater Care; Dillon (MT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Dillon, MT seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Nurse Manager to supervise nursing staff, drive quality resident care, ensure policy compliance, and coordinate with physicians and ancillary teams to maintain a safe, compassionate environment. Leadership, mentorship, and adherence to state guidelines are essential.

The role emphasizes leadership, coordination, and staff development, with a focus on improving resident outcomes and compliance across the facility.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in MT.
• Long-term care experience required.
• One-year nursing management experience preferred.
• Experience with electronic charting system POINT CLICK CARE.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care within scope of practice.
• Demonstrates knowledge and use of Infection Control Manual.
• Participates in Quality Improvement Program.
• Assists in patient education and family communication.
• Administers medications and treatments timely per policy.
• Receives, transcribes and carries out physician orders.
• Supports rounds with physicians as needed.

Skills

LPN license

long-term care experience

nursing management experience

POINT CLICK CARE

Tools

POINT CLICK CARE

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Dillon, MT seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Nurse Manager to supervise nursing staff, drive quality resident care, ensure policy compliance, and coordinate with physicians and ancillary teams to maintain a safe, compassionate environment. Leadership, mentorship, and adherence to state guidelines are essential.

The role emphasizes leadership, coordination, and staff development, with a focus on improving resident outcomes and compliance across the facility.