Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse - Long Term Care (LTC)

ProLink; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

ProLink is seeking a compassionate LPN for Long Term Care, delivering skilled nursing to residents in SNFs or assisted living under RN oversight. You will administer medications, monitor vital signs, and support geriatric residents in daily activities.

Experience in LTC settings and proficiency with EHR documentation, including Epic, are highly valued. Strong collaboration with RNs and care teams is essential to ensure optimal resident outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience in geriatric nursing in LTC settings.
• Proficient in monitoring vital signs and wound care.
• Under RN oversight with strong documentation in EHR (Epic).

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Monitor resident vital signs and conditions.
• Assist with ADLs and mobility.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with RNs and healthcare teams.
• Educate residents and families on care plans.

Skills

Geriatric nursing

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Overview

The LPN in Long Term Care provides skilled nursing to residents with chronic conditions in SNFs or assisted living. They administer meds and monitor wounds under RN oversight, focusing on geriatric care and vital signs. The ideal candidate will have expertise in geriatric nursing and patient care, with experience in LTC settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Monitor resident vital signs and conditions.
• Assist with ADLs and mobility.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with RNs and healthcare teams.
• Educate residents and families on care plans.

This position is key to quality resident care in LTC. Practical nurses passionate about geriatrics are encouraged to apply for this LPN - Long Term Care role.