Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-Time

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Full-Time at Christian Living Communities summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for organizing and delivering resident care in compliance with state and federal regulations. Duties include medication administration, supervising ancillary personnel, documenting patient care, and participating in resident care conferences. The role requires IV certification, experience in long-term care, and strong customer service and communication skills.

Job Description

Position Summary

Responsible for organizing, directing and implementing resident care in accordance with the Company standards and as required by State and Federal regulations.

Essential Duties

• Attend appropriate Resident Care conferences; maintain Resident Care Plans ensuring accuracy and relevancy.
• Prepare, administer and document medications according to physician orders; systematically order medications as needed and ensure that expired medications are replaced.
• Document patient care issues appropriately and report them to personnel as required.
• Recognize and identify signs and symptoms and use initiative and proper judgment in selecting appropriate treatment or procedures.
• Responsible for the immediate supervision and direction of ancillary personnel.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications & Experience

• Colorado State Licensed Practical Nurse license, in good standing.
• 1-year experience in a long-term care facility preferred.
• 1-year experience in overseeing and monitoring other staff preferred.
• IV Certification.
• Must have computer word processing and database experience.
• Must be able to read, write and speak the English language.
• Must possess excellent customer service skills.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

• Moderate physical effort required by handling objects up to 50 pounds occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently.
• Possible exposure to chemicals, blood borne pathogens and other infectious diseases.
• Sits, stands, bends and moves intermittently during working hours.
• Is subject to frequent interruptions.
• Interacts with residents, family members, visitors frequently.

Additional Information

If you are considering a position at Christian Living Communities | Cappella Living Solutions, we have a wide range of benefits to consider! These may vary based on the status of the role (PT, FT, or PRN).

 

• Health Coverage

• Health Savings Accounts 

• Retirement (with match)

• Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off plan

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN (IV Certified Required) Full-Time $30.20-$36.35

We envision a warm and welcoming environment for all residents, team members, family members, and members of our communities – a place of belonging. Please let us know if you require accommodation during the interview process.

We ask all applicants to carefully review the hiring salary range for each posted job opportunity, as we will not hire outside the predetermined range. This position will be accepting applications until 8/14/2025. Job posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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