Per Diem LPN: Compassionate Long-Term Care

Memorial Physician Practices; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Starr Regional Medical Center is seeking a Long Term Care LPN for per diem/PRN rotations. You will work under an RN to assess patients, perform care plans, and assist with daily living activities in a team-focused LTC unit.

This role emphasizes compassionate care, patient advocacy, and collaboration with families. Eligible candidates must have an LPN license and BCLS, with potential weekend rotations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an LPN program is required.
• BCLS certification within 30 days of hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of an RN, contributes to patient assessment by collecting data.
• Performs plan of care interventions including wound care and specimen collection; may administer medication.
• Assists RN with development of the plan of care.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living and maintains patient hygiene and nutrition.
• Monitors and communicates patient status and reactions to interventions.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Minimal supervision

Ability to work under stress

Education

LPN program graduate

Job description

Starr Regional Medical Center is seeking a Long Term Care LPN for per diem/PRN rotations. You will work under an RN to assess patients, perform care plans, and assist with daily living activities in a team-focused LTC unit.

This role emphasizes compassionate care, patient advocacy, and collaboration with families. Eligible candidates must have an LPN license and BCLS, with potential weekend rotations.