Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Eden Senior Care; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kauhale Byrd Springs in Huntsville, AL is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) for the 2nd shift to join our assisted living team. You will provide compassionate nursing care to residents, administer medications, and support wellness and independence.

This role requires an active Alabama LPN license, strong geriatric skills, and excellent communication to collaborate with doctors, therapists, and families.

Qualifications

• Active Alabama LPN license required.
• Experience in skilled nursing or senior housing preferred.
• Strong geriatric clinical skills and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to tenants in the assisted living community.
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and community protocols.
• Monitor tenants' health status and respond promptly to changes or concerns.
• Coordinate with physicians, therapists, and caregivers to ensure holistic care for tenants.
• Educate tenants and families on health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care measures.
• Document all care provided accurately and maintain up-to-date tenant records.
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to all regulatory requirements and maintain compliance with state and federal guidelines.

Skills

Active LPN license

Geriatric care

Strong clinical skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Education

LPN license

Job description

At Kauhale Byrd Springs, we’re committed to redefining the assisted living & senior living experience. Kauhale Byrd Springs is a bright, suburban senior living community serving the residents of Huntsville, AL.

As an Assisted Living Nurse, you will be an integral part of our healthcare team, providing compassionate and comprehensive nursing care to our tenants. Working in a supportive environment, you will play a vital role in promoting wellness, dignity, and independence for our tenants while ensuring their safety and comfort.

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 2nd Shift Full Time

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state
• Prior experience in skilled nursing or senior housing is preferred
• Strong clinical skills with a focus on geriatric care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

• Provide nursing care and support to tenants in the assisted living community
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and community protocols
• Monitor tenants health status and respond promptly to any changes or concerns
• Coordinate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, therapists, and caregivers, to ensure holistic care for tenants
• Educate tenants and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care measures
• Document all care provided accurately and maintain up-to-date tenants records
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and quality improvement initiatives
• Adhere to all regulatory requirements and maintain compliance with state and federal guidelines