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Genie Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse - Long Term Care

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What they do

A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$57,860 / year median in New Mexico

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:
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LPN LONG TERM CARE
Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality nursing care within a long-term care setting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in patient assessment, medication administration, and care planning, with a focus on supporting the health and well-being of geriatric and chronically ill residents. As an LPN in this role, you will be instrumental in delivering personalized care, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, and fostering a safe and supportive environment for residents.
Weekly Gross Pay:
$1,866.00
Weekly Taxable Pay:
$560.00
Non-taxable Weekly:
$1,306.00 Minimum 2 Years' experience in
LPN LONG TERM CARE
Genie Healthcare is currently seeking experienced
LPN LONG TERM CARE
to fill an opening place located in Las Vegas, NM for $46.65/hr. (Taxed+ nontaxed) Requirements of
LPN LONG TERM CARE
  • Must have AHA BLS.
  • Must have a valid state NM License or Compact license.
  • Must have at least 2 years of experience as an
LPN LONG TERM CARE
Benefits of
LPN LONG TERM CARE
  • Industry-leading pay
  • Medical Insurance available 1st month of employment
  • Dental/ Vision/ Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute) Responsibilities of
LPN LONG TERM CARE
Shift:
- 10 Hours (day/Eve, Eve/Night or Flex to all Schedule will be Sun-Wed or Thurs-Sun 40 hours/week. (4
  • 10) 13-week contract Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and document clinical observations accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Administer medications, including injections and IV infusions, following established protocols and ensuring proper documentation. Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support, tailored to individual resident needs. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans that address medical, psychological, and social needs. Manage acute pain and dementia-related behaviors through appropriate interventions, including Alzheimer's care and memory support strategies. Ensure infection control practices are maintained rigorously to prevent the spread of infectious diseases within the facility. Provide education to residents and their families regarding health conditions, medication management, and post-discharge instructions. Maintain compliance with long-term care regulations, HIPAA confidentiality policies, and safety standards at all times. Experience Valid licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with current state certification. Prior experience working in long-term care facilities or skilled nursing facilities is highly preferred. Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or eClinicalWorks for accurate medical documentation. Experience administering IV infusions and managing catheter care is desirable. Background in geriatrics or working with elderly populations is essential; familiarity with dementia care and Alzheimer's support is advantageous. Knowledge of ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10) for accurate documentation of diagnoses. Proven ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced healthcare environments such as hospitals or critical care units. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents by providing compassionate, expert nursing care grounded in professionalism and respect for individual dignity. #
LL Pay:
$46.65 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person