LPN - Compassionate Elder Care | Flexible Scheduling & Benefits

Stonebridge Pocahontas; Pocahontas (AR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits (medical, dental, flex

401(k)

Flexible Scheduling

Holiday pay incentives

Training and tuition reimbursement

Bereavement leave

Job summary

StoneBridge Pocahontas is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Pocahontas, AR. You will coordinate nursing care for residents, administer medications, and collaborate with a compassionate care team to support daily living activities and health needs.

We value empathy, reliability, and patient-focused care for our senior residents. The role offers benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth within a family-oriented community.

Qualifications

• Must have a current state license to practice as an LPN; CPR certification and additional nursing specialty certification desired.
• Demonstrates knowledge of basic nursing practice with an interest in gerontological nursing.
• Prefer 2 years of experience in a long-term care setting.
• Basic computer skills and experience with Electronic Medical Records preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the nursing care of residents on the unit assuring all residents are assigned a nurse aide capable of providing care to the resident.
• Uses independent judgment and discretion on behalf of the organization in the performance of these duties.
• Provides safe and accurate medication related interventions to residents.
• Administers and documents medications and treatments according to each resident's medication schedule using current standards of medication pass technique.
• Knows the rationale for the effect of medications and treatments and correctly administers same.
• Provides treatments per physician orders including wound care, urinary catheterization, oxygen care, tracheostomy care, etc.
• Orders and receives medications from the pharmacy.
• Conducts accurate narcotics accounting and signs for counts and exchange of keys to carts and room.
• Responds promptly to resident requests for pain intervention and documents in the resident record.
• Transcribes and coordinates physician orders and implements new orders.
• Performs nursing assessments regarding residents' health status.
• Notifies physicians of status changes and implements new orders.
• Prepares work assignment sheets considering safety and staff capabilities.
• Reports staff shortages to nursing management.
• Participates in and communicates employee actions that may result in rewards or discipline.

Skills

LPN license

CPR certification

Gerontological nursing

Long-term care experience

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

StoneBridge Pocahontas is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Pocahontas, AR. You will coordinate nursing care for residents, administer medications, and collaborate with a compassionate care team to support daily living activities and health needs.

We value empathy, reliability, and patient-focused care for our senior residents. The role offers benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth within a family-oriented community.