What are the responsibilities and job description for the Long Term Care LPN position at SimplyApply?
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 Iowa. If you are looking for something outside of Cedar Rapids, we encourage you to still apply and speak with a recruiter about opportunities that may better fit what you are looking for!
Job Types : Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay : $37.00 - $39.00 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
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty : Geriatrics
Physical Setting : Long term care
Experience :
LTC : 1 year (Required)
License / Certification :
LPN (Required)
Work Location : In person
SimplyApply
Salary : $37 - $39
