LPN

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role :

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position based at Northview Health & Living, plays a critical role in delivering high-quality resident care and supporting healthcare operations. This role involves providing direct nursing care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians, ensuring residents comfort, safety, and well-being. The LPN will be responsible for monitoring patient health, administering medications, and assisting with medical procedures while maintaining accurate and detailed resident records. Additionally, the LPN will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans and contribute to a positive healthcare environment. Ultimately, this position aims to enhance resident outcomes through compassionate, efficient, and professional nursing support within the administrative healthcare setting.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Current and valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification or license in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Completion of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Demonstrated knowledge of nursing principles, resident care techniques, and medical terminology.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

The LPN will utilize clinical nursing skills daily to provide safe and effective patient care, including medication administration and vital sign monitoring. Strong communication skills are essential for educating residents and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. Organizational skills are applied to maintain accurate resident records and manage multiple tasks efficiently within a fast-paced environment. Proficiency with electronic health record systems enhances documentation accuracy and supports seamless information sharing. Additionally, critical thinking and problem-solving skills enable the LPN to respond promptly to residient needs and changes in condition, ensuring high standards of care.