Licensed Practical Nurse Team Leader 7-3p

Masonic-Home-of-Virginia; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Masonic Home of Virginia is seeking a licensed practical nurse to supervise Certified Nursing Assistants in providing compassionate care to residents in a long-term care setting in Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate will guide daily nursing tasks and ensure adherence to care plans and safety standards.

Required qualifications include an active Virginia LPN license and current CPR certification, with preferred experience in elderly care and long-term care environments.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with Virginia license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Healthcare experience preferred, especially in long-term care or retirement community settings.

Responsibilities

• Direct Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide quality nursing care to residents.
• Coordinate and monitor daily nursing tasks and care plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and maintain relationships with residents and staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff coordination

Healthcare knowledge

Education

LPN license (Virginia)

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Position DescriptionThis position is responsible for directing Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in providing quality nursing care to the residents of the Masonic Home of Virginia. A minimum of one year of experience is preferred. Previous healthcare experience and a general knowledge of nursing care are preferred, particularly experience in a long-term care or continuing care retirement community setting. Experience working with and serving the elderly is also preferred.Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to establish and maintain effective relationships with residents, staff, and healthcare providers.Physical RequirementsThe position requires the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push, pull, and lift, as well as move throughout the work area and the Home to accomplish assigned tasks.The employee must be able to express and exchange ideas through spoken communication, conveying information to others in an audible, accurate, and, when necessary, timely manner. The position also requires the ability to perform repetitive motions with the wrists, hands, and fingers.Visual acuity is required to read, prepare, and analyze written materials and other information necessary to perform the duties of the position.QualificationsPrevious experience in healthcare with a general knowledge of nursing care preferably in a long term care or continuing care retirement community setting serving the elderly.Licensure:Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse by the Virginia Department of Health Professions; Current CPR certified.