Providence Pointe Healthcare·Paducah, Kentucky
The LPN is responsible for administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting residents with activities of daily living. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement care plans and maintain accurate medical records.
Description Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Skilled Nursing Facility, Long Term Care Facility, Assisted Living Facility,
As an LPN, you will be responsible for providing quality care to our residents and ensuring their overall well-being.
Current LPN license in the state of practice Minimum of 1 year of experience in a skilled nursing facility Knowledge of nursing principles and practices Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently
Considerable physical activity: Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to fifty (50) or more pounds. Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of job. Push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds to a minimum height of three (3) feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of fifty (50) feet. Standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day. Bending and/or stooping for more than one (1) hour at a time
Market context
Licensed Practical Nurse positions in Kentucky are typically supported by ongoing demand in healthcare settings that need dependable bedside support and routine patient care. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for active licensure, compassionate practice, and readiness to follow nursing standards; this posting also welcomes Graduate Nurses and Graduate Practical Nurses. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, and confirm whether the Tennessee LPN license requirement fits your application before applying.