LPN in Long-Term Care: Patient Care & Team Lead

Talented Medical Solutions; Berlin (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide compassionate nursing care in a long-term care setting. You will administer medications, perform assessments, and document care in resident records.

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, you will supervise Certified Nursing Assistants, communicate changes to the care team, and ensure infection control and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• LPN licensure in the state of practice.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and facility policy.
• Perform resident assessments and monitor for changes in physical, cognitive or behavioral status.
• Supervise and delegate to Certified Nursing Assistants on the assigned unit.
• Complete accurate documentation in the resident record and MAR.
• Communicate changes in resident condition to the RN, physician and family as appropriate.
• Follow infection control, safety and regulatory requirements governing long-term care practice.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Documentation

Team supervision

Communication

Education

LPN licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide compassionate nursing care in a long-term care setting. You will administer medications, perform assessments, and document care in resident records.

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, you will supervise Certified Nursing Assistants, communicate changes to the care team, and ensure infection control and safety compliance.