Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Serengeti Care; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Serengeti Care in Kalispell, MT is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide in-home nursing care under supervision of an RN or other medical professionals. You will deliver skilled nursing services, educate patients, and coordinate care to promote comfort and safety.

The role requires 1 year of healthcare experience, an active LPN license (Oregon) and CPR/BLS certification, with strong documentation and communication skills. Valid driver’s license and reliable transport preferred.

Qualifications

• LPN license required (Oregon) and current CPR/BLS certification.
• Minimum 1 year in a healthcare setting.
• Ability to document accurately and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing services per provider orders within LPN scope.
• Accurately document activities, assessments, actions and care coordination.
• Educate clients and families on health conditions and self-care.
• Comply with documentation requirements and regulations.
• Coordinate with physicians, family, and staff for care planning.
• Manage supplies, DME, wound care products, and medications as needed.
• Maintain client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Provide IV management, pain management, and diabetes care for in-home clients.

Skills

1 year healthcare experience

Independent work

Computer literacy

Driver's license

Education

LPN license (Oregon)

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Position:Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Location: Kalispell, MT

Job Id:297

# of Openings:1

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Summary

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers basic nursing care to patients in various settings while working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other medical professionals. Their responsibilities include providing skilled nursing care, educating patients, and coordinating care to ensure optimal health and well-being. The LPN's role is vital in promoting comfort and safety and enhancing the quality of life for clients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing services as prescribed by the client’s healthcare provider within the LPN scope of practice.
• Accurately document all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses, and care coordination.
• Educate clients and families on health conditions, self-care techniques, preventative measures, and address nursing needs.
• Comply with all documentation requirements per company policy, and state and federal regulations.
• Facilitate clear and effective communication with relevant parties (e.g., physicians, family members, office staff).
• Coordinate and acquire necessary client supplies, such as durable medical equipment (DME), wound care supplies, and medications.
• Protect client confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA standards.
• Provide nursing services including IV management, pain management, and diabetes management for in-home care clients.

Skills and Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensed in the state of Oregon.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a healthcare setting.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; dependable and punctual.
• Basic proficiency in computer use.
• Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle or public transportation.