LPN — Long-Term Care with EHR & Patient Education

Sweetwater Care; Bedford (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Texas seeks an LPN to assume nurse management responsibilities, supervising and coordinating patient care in line with standards and physician orders. The role emphasizes timely medications, patient education, and collaboration with physicians.

Qualified candidates will be licensed in Texas, possess long-term care experience, and be familiar with electronic charting. Prior nursing management is preferred; full-time, on-site position with equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed as LPN in Texas.
• One-year prior nursing management experience preferred.
• Must have long-term care experience.
• Experience with electronic charting systems (PointClickCare) is required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge and appropriate use of Infection Control practices.
• Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and programs.
• Identifies and monitors patients in appropriate care programs.
• Notifies departments of patient status changes (room changes, LOA, admit, discharge).
• Provides family and patient education.
• Administers medications and treatments timely per policy.
• Receives and carries out physician orders per Nurse Practice Act.
• Might participate in rounds with physicians when needed.

Skills

Nursing management

Team leadership

Patient education

Education

LPN license (Texas)

Tools

POINT CLICK CARE

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Texas seeks an LPN to assume nurse management responsibilities, supervising and coordinating patient care in line with standards and physician orders. The role emphasizes timely medications, patient education, and collaboration with physicians.

Qualified candidates will be licensed in Texas, possess long-term care experience, and be familiar with electronic charting. Prior nursing management is preferred; full-time, on-site position with equal opportunity employment.