About This Position
Position Summary:
The Long Term Care LPN provides direct nursing care to residents under the supervision of a registered nurse, supporting individualized care plans that promote comfort, safety, dignity, and quality of life. This role contributes to ongoing assessment and monitoring, communicates changes in resident condition, and performs delegated clinical interventions in accordance with regulatory, safety, and facility standards. The Long Term Care LPN works collaboratively with CNAs, providers, and the interdisciplinary care team to support consistent, resident-centered care and continuity across shifts. Through professional clinical practice, accurate documentation, compassionate engagement, and strong teamwork, this position helps maintain a supportive, therapeutic environment within Trinity Homes.
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Physical Requirements:
The LPN frequently stands, walks, bends, and assists residents with transfers, repositioning, and activities of daily living. The role involves lifting or moving residents and equipment with appropriate assistance and may require pushing wheelchairs, carts, or beds. Adequate vision, hearing, fine motor skills, and clear communication are essential for providing safe and effective resident care.
Environmental Requirements:
Work occurs within a long term care environment where residents may have chronic conditions, cognitive changes, or varying levels of dependency. The LPN may be exposed to blood and body fluids, cleaning agents, and frequent interaction with medical equipment. Adherence to infection control practices, PPE requirements, and safety protocols is essential. The role may involve responding to unexpected resident needs, behavioral changes, and periods of increased activity.
