Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Full-Time & Part-Time • All Shifts Available
Loyalhanna Care Center 
 

Are you a dedicated and compassionate nurse looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents in a skilled nursing setting? We are seeking an LPN  to join our team! This role provides direct nursing care while supervising daily nursing activities performed by CNAs to ensure high-quality and compliant care at all times.

⭐ Position Summary

The LPN is responsible for delivering hands-on nursing care, supervising nursing assistants, completing documentation, administering medications, coordinating resident services, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations. This role requires leadership, strong communication skills, and a passion for providing excellent resident care.

💼 Responsibilities Include

Clinical & Nursing Care

• Provide direct nursing care to residents, including medication administration, treatments, wound care, assessments, and restorative nursing.

• Monitor changes in resident condition and promptly notify physicians and families.

• Ensure resident care is provided according to care plans, policies, and regulatory guidelines.

• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents.

• Respond to emergencies and monitor critically ill residents.

Supervision & Leadership

• Direct day-to-day functions of CNAs and ensure compliance with facility standards.

• Conduct rounds to ensure high-quality resident care.

• Assign daily tasks and supervise performance of nursing staff.

• Participate in staff meetings, performance evaluations, and disciplinary processes.

Documentation & Reporting

• Accurate and timely charting, including nurses’ notes, incident reports, physician orders, and admission/discharge documentation.

• Maintain narcotic records and report discrepancies.

• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and confidentiality standards.

Resident Advocacy & Rights

• Ensure residents are treated with dignity, respect, kindness, and provided privacy at all times.

• Address resident and family concerns promptly and professionally.

Safety & Infection Control

• Ensure staff follow infection control, safety, and sanitation procedures.

• Maintain clean, safe work and resident care areas.

• Participate in fire drills, disaster preparedness, and in-service training.

🌟 What We Offer

• Competitive wages

• Shift differentials

• Health, dental, and vision benefits

• PTO & retirement options

• Supportive leadership team

• Opportunities for growth and continuing education

• Positive, team-oriented environment

📚 Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered LPN license in the State of Pennsylvania.

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

• Strong leadership skills and ability to supervise staff professionally.

• Knowledge of nursing practices, long-term care regulations, and medication administration.

• Compassionate, patient, and able to handle stressful or emotional situations.

• Ability to lift/push/pull a minimum of 25 lbs and assist with resident care as needed.

Salary : $27 - $33