What are the responsibilities and job description for the Long Term Care LPN position at PRN Healthcare?
LTC LPN | Licensed Practical Nurse- Long Term Care
Position Overview:
The job of a Long-Term Care LPN is to provide care for elderly patients. The nurse will work under the supervision of physicians and registered nurses. This nurse will need to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor patients’ health by assessing vitals and providing necessary treatments
- Administer medications, injections, and perform CPR when required
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, including self-care after discharge, holistic health, available resources, and follow-up care
- Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, feeding, and restroom needs
- Supervise CNAs and other support staff
Qualifications:
- NCLEX-PN
- Required Certifications: BLS issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
- 1 year of LTC experience in the last 2 years
- Additional requirements based on facility
We have multiple LTC job opportunities across the state of Illinois. If you are looking for something outside of Dixon, we encourage you to still apply and speak with a recruiter about opportunities that may better fit what you are looking for!
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $37.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Experience:
- LTC: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- LPN (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Dixon, IL 61021: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38
