Licensed Practical Nurse — Leadership in Elder Care

Topaz Fiscal Services; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Topaz Fiscal Services in Memphis, TN is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants in day-to-day activities.

You will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, update care and discharge plans, and collaborate with physicians to coordinate treatment and comfort. This role emphasizes teamwork and accurate documentation in a facility setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with current state license.
• Excellent technical, assessment and documentation skills.
• Good leadership qualities.
• Organized and detailed in work performance.
• Good communication skills with self-discipline and patience.
• Genuine caring for elderly and disabled residents.

Responsibilities

• Direct the day-to-day nursing assistants in the long-term care setting.
• Promote teamwork and resident comfort.
• Coordinate shift services with staff and physicians.
• Maintain and verify nursing policies, procedures, and charting.
• Administer medications as ordered and verify resident identity.
• Respond to call lights and resident needs promptly.
• Review care plans with physicians and CNAs.
• Document accurately in residents' medical records.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality assurance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Detail oriented

Patience

Caring

Discipline

Education

LPN license

Job description

Topaz Fiscal Services in Memphis, TN is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants in day-to-day activities.

You will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, update care and discharge plans, and collaborate with physicians to coordinate treatment and comfort. This role emphasizes teamwork and accurate documentation in a facility setting.