LPN-LTC-LEES SUMMIT-MO-Pay Negotiable

Talented-Medical-Solutions; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a long-term care setting. You will deliver direct nursing care to residents under the supervision of an RN or physician, administer medications, monitor status, and supervise CNAs to ensure quality patient outcomes.

The role requires a state-licensed LPN/LVN, BLS certification if applicable, and a commitment to accurate documentation and regulatory compliance in a long-term care environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• Experience in long-term care preferred.
• Current LPN/LVN license in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per orders and facility policy.
• Conduct resident assessments and monitor status.
• Supervise and delegate to CNAs on the unit.
• Document accurately in resident records and MAR.
• Communicate changes in resident condition to the care team.
• Follow infection control and safety regulations in LTC.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Team supervision

Documentation

Education

LPN/LVN licensure (state of practice)

Tools

EHR systems

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 the work of Certified Nursing Assistants. Maintains accurate clinical documentation and communicates changes in resident condition to the care team.

Education & Experience

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program: Required
• Prior experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing setting: 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 in accordance with 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 on the assigned unit.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in the resident record and medication administration record.
• Communicate changes in resident condition to the Registered Nurse, physician and family as appropriate.
• Follow infection control, safety and regulatory requirements governing long-term care practice.