Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Dogwood Pointe Memory Care•Milan, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our Assisted Living community, you’ll have a meaningful impact on residents’ daily lives by providing compassionate, high-quality clinical care and supporting a strong caregiving team. You’ll be backed by Americare Senior Living, a company 40+ years strong in serving seniors. With the support of a Regional Nurse Consultant, you’ll deliver care within state guidelines and established best practices while helping create a culture of caring, accountability, and excellence. This role offers autonomy, teamwork, and the opportunity to build strong relationships with residents, families, and healthcare partners. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing direct nursing care, supporting resident wellness, and collaborating with caregivers and leadership to ensure safe, compliant, and resident-centered care within an Assisted Living environment. This role works closely with physicians, pharmacies, and other healthcare providers while upholding Americare’s standards, values, and commitment to quality of life. This role may also be known as: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Assisted Living Nurse, Wellness Nurse (LPN), Memory Care Nurse (LPN), or Resident Care Nurse.

Requirements

Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
Graduate of an approved school of nursing
Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, caregivers, and healthcare partners
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Passion for senior care and resident advocacy
Alignment with Americare’s mission, values, and culture
Desire to contribute to a positive, caring community environment

Nice To Haves

Experience in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care preferred

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