Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN Pool

Heritage Hall Healthcare & Rehab Centers; Big Stone Gap (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

American HealthCare in Virginia is seeking an LPN for a PRN Travel Pool role. The successful candidate will participate in direct resident care and supervise CNAs across shifts, with travel expenses reimbursed beyond mileage limits.

Must have graduated from an accredited nursing program and hold an active Virginia LPN license. Experience in long-term care is preferred, and the ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Active LPN license in Virginia.
• Experience in long-term care preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and staff.
• Knowledge of nursing practices, laws, and guidelines governing long-term care.
• Ability to make independent decisions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in direct care of residents.
• Supervise non-professional personnel in Nursing Department.
• Administer, stock, and dispose of medications per policies.
• Ensure CNAs are applying services correctly with adequate coverage per shift.

Skills

Communication

Nursing knowledge

Independent decision-making

Education

LPN license (Virginia)

Job description

American HealthCare has an immediate career opportunity for an LPN - PRN Travel Pool and love to travel. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, experienced professional to make a positive difference in the geriatric population. Travel expenses will be reimbursed beyond an agreed mileage limit.The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for participating in the direct care of residents as well as supervising all non-professional personnel in the Nursing Department. They administer, stock, and dispose of medications in accordance with facility policies and procedures. The LPN ensures the CNAs are properly administering services and there is adequate CNA coverage on each shift. Enjoy working in a team environment and making a difference in our residents lives.Must have graduated from an accredited nursing programMust have an active LPN license in the state of VirginiaExperience in long-term care preferredAbility to communicate effectively with a variety of individualsKnowledge of nursing practices and proceduresKnowledge of laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing in a long-term care facilityAbility to make independent decisions