LPN | Skilled Nursing Leader in Resident Care

Signature HealthCARE; Byrdstown (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision - Voluntary

401(K) and Roth 401(K)

Shift Differentials

Tuition Forgiveness/Education Reimb

Job summary

Signature HealthCARE is seeking a compassionate LPN/LVN to provide direct nursing care and support for residents in a Tennessee facility. The role includes medication administration, wound care, ADL assistance, and supervision of nursing aides, all while maintaining patient comfort and safety.

The position requires an active LPN/LVN license in the state, with preferred CPR/BLS certification and at least one year of clinical nursing experience, particularly in long-term care.

Qualifications

• Current, active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred (American Heart Association or American Red Cross).
• Minimum one year of clinical nursing experience; long-term care experience preferred.
• Experience in a supervisory or charge nurse role preferred.
• Strong clinical observation, medication administration, and documentation skills.
• 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) and ensure comfort, dignity, and safety at all times.
• Supervise and direct nursing assistants and medication aides during the assigned shift in accordance with facility policies and regulations.
• Monitor and observe residents’ physical and emotional status; notify the attending physician and responsible party of any change in condition.
• Develop, implement, and review individualized resident care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation per facility policy and procedure.
• Coordinate resident admissions, transfers, and discharges according to established procedures.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, staff education, and regulatory surveys as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing or designee.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Medication administration

Documentation

Supervisory/charge nurse experience

Education

LPN/LVN license

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Signature HealthCARE is seeking a compassionate LPN/LVN to provide direct nursing care and support for residents in a Tennessee facility. The role includes medication administration, wound care, ADL assistance, and supervision of nursing aides, all while maintaining patient comfort and safety.

The position requires an active LPN/LVN license in the state, with preferred CPR/BLS certification and at least one year of clinical nursing experience, particularly in long-term care.