Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
About The Position
Americare Senior Living is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for their Tiger Place Assisted Living community in Columbia, MO. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors by providing compassionate, high-quality clinical care and supporting a strong caregiving team. Americare prides itself on a culture of excellence, empowerment, and fun, functioning as a family where residents are at the center of care. The LPN will work closely with physicians, pharmacies, and other healthcare providers, upholding Americare's standards and values. This position may also be known as Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Assisted Living Nurse, Wellness Nurse (LPN), Memory Care Nurse (LPN), or Resident Care Nurse.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
Nice To Haves
- Experience in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, caregivers, and healthcare partners
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to senior care and resident advocacy
- Alignment with Americare’s mission, values, and culture
- Desire to contribute to a positive, caring community environment
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with state regulations and facility policies
- Support and guide caregiving staff to ensure consistent, high-quality care
- Assist with resident assessments, care planning, and ongoing monitoring of changes in condition
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and established protocols
- Maintain professional relationships with physicians, office staff, pharmacies, and healthcare providers
- Collaborate with the Regional Nurse Consultant and community leadership to support clinical best practices
- Support orientation and training of care team members as needed
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Promote a safe, respectful, and home-like environment for residents
- Uphold Americare’s Mission, Vision, Home Town Hospitality philosophy, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. Values
Benefits
- Competitive pay + annual increases
- Daily pay access
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition assistance and career growth opportunities
- Free meals during shifts
- Employee recognition and appreciation programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
