LPN Charge Nurse: Lead Resident Care & Team Coordination

Lutheran Homes Of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lutheran Homes Of South Carolina is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct nursing care at Rice Estate in Columbia, SC. The LPN will assess resident conditions, administer medications, and coordinate care with healthcare teams, ensuring comfort, dignity, and high-quality care.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with a current LPN license, strong clinical skills, and a compassionate approach to resident care. This role requires work in a healthcare environment with various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in the state of practice.
• Maintain current CPR certification.
• Previous experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to residents according to their individualized care plans.
• Administer and document physician-ordered medications and treatments accurately.
• Observe and monitor residents for changes in condition.
• Maintain communication with healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Participate in Quality Assurance reviews and audits.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication abilities

Compassionate approach to resident care

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Lutheran Homes Of South Carolina is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct nursing care at Rice Estate in Columbia, SC. The LPN will assess resident conditions, administer medications, and coordinate care with healthcare teams, ensuring comfort, dignity, and high-quality care.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with a current LPN license, strong clinical skills, and a compassionate approach to resident care. This role requires work in a healthcare environment with various shifts, including weekends and holidays.