LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Life Care Centers of America; Alamosa (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America’s San Luis Care Center in Alamosa, Colorado, is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. You’ll provide skilled nursing care, participate in multidisciplinary rounds, and support patients during short-term rehab or long-term care.

We value independence, compassionate patient service, and strong team collaboration. Requirements include graduation from an accredited LPN program, active LPN license, CPR certification, and 1 year of skilled nursing experience

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited LPN program.
• Active LPN/LVN license in good standing.
• 1 year skilled nursing experience preferred.
• CPR certification required or obtained during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Deliver quality nursing care to patients
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

Job description

Surrounded By The Majestic Colorado Mountains, San Luis Care Center, a Life Care Centers Of America Facility, Is Situated In The World's Largest Alpine Valley, The San Luis Valley In Alamosa, Colorado. Just Southwest Of The Great Sand Dunes National Park And Surrounded By Shopping And Restaurants, Our Nursing Home Is a Perfect Choice For Individuals In Need Of Short-term Rehabilitation, Long-term Care Or Post-operative Recovery.

We Are Proud To Have Achieved The Following Accolades

• U.S. News & World Report Best Nursing Homes for High-Performing Short-Term Rehab for 2026
• 5-Star CMS Quality Measures Rating
• 4.8 Google Star Rating out of 123 reviews
• Recognized as an “800 Club” member in 2025, an elite designation of the highest performing businesses on Reputation.com

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team.

Education, Experience, And Licensure Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited LPN program
• Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

An Equal Opportunity Employer