Lead LPN Care Coordinator — Unit Manager (Day Shift)

Life Care Centers of America; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Center of Hickory Woods in Nashville is seeking an experienced Unit Care Coordinator (LPN) to supervise and coordinate patient care in the unit, ensuring compliance with Life Care standards and regulations.

As an LPN on a day shift, you will lead nurses and CNAs, document care accurately, administer medications, and respond to emergencies while maintaining a patient‑centered approach to support high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in the applicable state.
• Graduated from an accredited LPN program.
• CPR certification required or obtained during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily functions of unit nurses and CNAs to provide floor leadership.
• Chart accurately and promptly.
• Coordinate patient care and services with RN.
• Administer medications as ordered by physician.
• Maintain patient rights and safety compliance.
• Uphold confidentiality and Life Care policies.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Interpersonal communication

Clinical judgment

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure

Accredited LPN program

CPR certification

Job description

Life Care Center of Hickory Woods in Nashville is seeking an experienced Unit Care Coordinator (LPN) to supervise and coordinate patient care in the unit, ensuring compliance with Life Care standards and regulations.

As an LPN on a day shift, you will lead nurses and CNAs, document care accurately, administer medications, and respond to emergencies while maintaining a patient‑centered approach to support high-quality outcomes.