Full time Night Shift LVN

General Purpose
The LVN/LPN provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises day-to-day nursing activities performed by CNAs.

This role ensures high-quality care in accordance with federal, state, and facility standards while supporting the nursing team and maintaining excellent resident service.
Key Responsibilities


* Provide direct resident care and ensure care plans are followed.


* Supervise, guide, and support CNAs and nurse aide trainees.


* Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely.


* Complete required charting, documentation, and physician order transcription.


* Participate in admissions, discharges, care plan updates, and rounds.


* Communicate changes in resident conditions to physicians and families.


* Maintain safety, infection control, and quality assurance standards.


* Ensure compliance with facility policies, nursing procedures, and regulatory guidelines.


* Assist with staff training, orientation, and ongoing education.

Qualifications


* Current, active, unencumbered LVN/LPN license in this state.


* Graduation from an approved LVN/LPN program.


* CPR certification required.


* PCC experience preferred.


* Strong communication, critical thinking, and leadership skills.


* Ability to work with elderly and medically fragile residents.

Physical Requirements


* Ability to lift/push/pull up to 25 lbs.


* Ability to move intermittently throughout the day.


* Ability to handle emotional stress and interact with residents and families professionally.

Work Environment

Fast-paced skilled nursing facility environment with frequent resident interaction.

Exposure to infectious materials and emergency situations may occur.

Must be flexible and able to work beyond normal hours as needed.