LPN Unit Care Lead: Geriatric Care Coordination

Life Care Centers of America; Old Hickory (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking an LPN Unit Care Coordinator to supervise, implement, and coordinate patient care on the unit, working with patients, families, and nursing staff to ensure quality care in accordance with regulations and Life Care standards.

The role requires completion of an accredited LPN program, an active LPN license, CPR certification, and preferred geriatric nursing experience. The position emphasizes leadership, accountability, and adherence to company policies.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an accredited LPN program.
• Active LPN/LVN license in good standing required.
• CPR certification required or obtained during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Direct the daily functions of unit nurses and CNAs on the floor.
• Chart appropriately, accurately, and timely.
• Provide, manage, and coordinate patient care and services with interprofessional teams.
• Accurately prepare and administer medications as ordered by a physician.
• Respond in a leadership capacity to emergencies.
• Coordinate patient care plans with RN.
• Demonstrate professionalism and uphold confidentiality.
• Adhere to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and compliance training.

Education

LPN program

LPN/LVN license in good standing

CPR certification

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking an LPN Unit Care Coordinator to supervise, implement, and coordinate patient care on the unit, working with patients, families, and nursing staff to ensure quality care in accordance with regulations and Life Care standards.

The role requires completion of an accredited LPN program, an active LPN license, CPR certification, and preferred geriatric nursing experience. The position emphasizes leadership, accountability, and adherence to company policies.