LPN-LTC-Boone-IA-Pay Negotiable

Talented Medical Solutions; Boone (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care in a long-term care setting under supervision. You will administer medications, perform resident assessments, and supervise Certified Nursing Assistants while ensuring accurate documentation and effective communication with the care team.

The role emphasizes adherence to infection control, safety, and regulatory requirements, with exposure to evolving resident conditions and collaboration with RNs and physicians

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• Long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred.

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 appropriately to Certified Nursing Assistants.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in the resident record.
• Communicate changes in condition to the Registered Nurse, physician and family as appropriate.
• Follow infection control, safety and regulatory requirements for long-term care.

Education

LPN/LVN licensure in state

BLS certification

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse - Long Term Care

Job Summary

Delivers nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician. Administers medications and treatments, monitors resident status and supervises Certified Nursing Assistants. Maintains accurate clinical documentation and communicates changes in condition to the care team.

Education & Experience

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program: Required
• Long-term care or skilled nursing experience: Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse licensure in the state of practice: Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: Required

Key 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 appropriately to Certified Nursing Assistants.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in the resident record.
• Communicate changes in condition to the Registered Nurse, physician and family as appropriate.
• Follow infection control, safety and regulatory requirements for long-term care.