LPN: Lead Nurse Growth & Comprehensive Benefits

Signature HealthCARE Owensboro; Island City (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

401(k) & Roth 401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Incentor

Tuition Reimbursement & Discounts

Uniform Allowance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Signature HealthCARE Owensboro is seeking licensed practical nurses to provide compassionate, patient-focused care at our Hermitage, Hillcrest and Riverside locations in Kentucky. You will administer medications, assist with ADLs, and supervise nursing staff while maintaining high standards of documentation and regulatory compliance.

Join a team dedicated to quality care, ongoing professional development, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active LPN/LVN license in state of practice.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred.
• Minimum one year of clinical nursing experience; long-term care preferred.
• Experience in supervisory or charge nurse role preferred.
• Strong clinical observation, medication administration, and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of Federal and State long-term care regulations.
• Effective verbal and written communication; ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including medication administration, wound care, and skilled nursing procedures.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) while ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety.
• Supervise and direct nursing assistants and medication aides during shifts.
• Monitor and report changes to physician and responsible party.
• Develop, implement, and review individualized resident care plans with the team.
• Complete accurate clinical documentation per policy.
• Coordinate resident admissions, transfers, and discharges per procedures.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, staff education, and regulatory surveys.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing.

Skills

LPN/LVN license

CPR/BLS certification

Supervisory experience

Clinical observation

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Independent work

EHR familiarity

Microsoft Office

Education

LPN/LVN license (state)

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Signature HealthCARE Owensboro is seeking licensed practical nurses to provide compassionate, patient-focused care at our Hermitage, Hillcrest and Riverside locations in Kentucky. You will administer medications, assist with ADLs, and supervise nursing staff while maintaining high standards of documentation and regulatory compliance.

Join a team dedicated to quality care, ongoing professional development, and comprehensive benefits.