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Encanto Palms is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a PRN position to provide direct nursing care and supervise nursing assistants in a long-term care facility. The role requires adherence to established nursing standards and the ability to work effectively within a team while maintaining high-quality patient care.
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Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the daily activities of nursing assistants in accordance with federal and state regulations.
The role requires comprehensive responsibilities including medication administration, detailed charting, care plan development, and ensuring strict adherence to safety and sanitation protocols.
Candidates must possess strong leadership abilities to manage shift staffing, conduct performance evaluations, and participate in facility surveys and quality assurance initiatives.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Encanto Palms is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a PRN position to provide direct nursing care and supervise nursing assistants in a long-term care facility. The role requires adherence to established nursing standards and the ability to work effectively within a team while maintaining high-quality patient care.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Supervise day-to-day nursing activities
Administer medications as ordered
Maintain accurate medical documentation
Ensure regulatory compliance with federal standards
Coordinate resident discharge planning
Participate in quality assurance programs
Nice-to-have
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
Experience with MDS assessments preferred
Willingness to work flexible shifts
Positive rapport with residents and families
Key Requirements
Current active LPN/LVN license in the state
Graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program or accredited college
Current CPR certification required
Knowledge of PCC software preferred
Must maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing