LPN

American Healthcare, LLC; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-term care facility in Roanoke, Virginia, seeks a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to provide exceptional care and build relationships with residents. This role focuses on emotional support and patient trust, requiring an active LPN license and effective communication skills. The ideal candidate will possess resilience and experience in long-term care, contributing significantly to residents' quality of life and well-being.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited nursing program.
• Active LPN license in Virginia.
• Experience in long-term care preferred.
• Effective communication with a variety of individuals.
• Knowledge of nursing practices, laws, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Build trust and form meaningful relationships with residents.
• Observe subtle changes in residents' conditions.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.

Skills

Effective communication

Emotional intelligence

Empathy

Resilience

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing program

Active LPN license in Virginia

Job description

At South Roanoke Nursing Home, we understand that the role of a Licensed Practical Nurse is not just about medical care-it's about becoming an extension of family for our residents. Our mission goes beyond passing medications and monitoring vitals. We are committed to providing peace of mind, dignity, and a deep sense of connection for each resident and their loved ones.

“Our family exists to care for yours.”

Why Your Role Matters:

Being a Licensed Practical Nurse at Heritage Hall is about so much more than clinical tasks. It’s about building trust, forming meaningful relationships, and offering compassion in moments when it’s needed most. You are the one who listens to their stories, notices the subtle changes, and becomes the constant presence they can rely on. You shape the experience of aging, showing each resident and family member that they are not alone. In this role, you’ll develop profound emotional intelligence, empathy, and resilience – qualities that go beyond nursing and touch the core of what it means to care for others.

Day Shift (7am-3pm)

Evening Shift 3-11

LPN Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited nursing program
• Must have an active LPN license in the state of Virginia
• Experience in long-term care preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals
• Knowledge of nursing practices and procedures
• Knowledge of laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing in a long-term care facility
• Ability to make independent decisions