Join Lantern Government Solutions and Lead the Way in Government Healthcare!

Lantern Government Solutions is seeking committed and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky, OH. This role provides hands-on nursing care under the supervision of Registered Nurses and physicians in a structured long-term care environment.

Job Summary

The LPN is responsible for supporting physicians and RNs in delivering direct patient care. This includes monitoring vitals, administering medication, documenting clinical updates, and educating residents and families. You'll work closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic, respectful, and efficient care for each resident.

Your daily responsibilities may include:

Deliver direct patient care within LPN scope under RN or physician supervision.
Administer medications, injections, and treatments accurately and timely.
Monitor and document patient vital signs, conditions, and reactions.
Assist with exams, lab tests, diagnostic procedures, and emergency response.
Educate residents and families on medication, nutrition, and wellness practices.
Maintain clean and organized clinical environments, including exam and medication areas.
Ensure medication accountability and compliance with documentation standards.
Support ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) such as grooming, bathing, and feeding.
Collaborate across teams to resolve patient care issues.
Maintain patient confidentiality and follow facility protocols.
Participate in stocking, ordering, and maintaining medical supplies.

Work Schedule:

Shifts Available Include:

3:00 pm -11:30 pm
11:00 pm - 7:30 am

Required to work 32 hours per month to maintain PRN status.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED.
Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
Current, unrestricted LPN license issued by the Ohio Board of Nursing (or compact).
Valid CPR certification (AHA, ARC, or equivalent).
Knowledge of LPN nursing procedures, pharmacology, and emergency care.
Ability to operate medical equipment and computer systems.
Skilled in recognizing patient needs and taking prompt action.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based environment.
Physically capable of assisting patients with mobility and treatment procedures.

What We Offer:

Market competitive pay: $37.00 / hour.
Serve a special population with honor and compassion
Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
Competitive pay and consistent shifts
Ongoing professional development and in-service training
Opportunity to grow within a meaningful career path

Why Work at Lantern Government Solutions:

Lantern Government Solutions is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with a mission to transform government healthcare through innovative solutions, collaborative teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. We foster an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work- whether you are just starting your career or looking for an advancement opportunity. Lantern Government Solutions is focused on growth and the future; for our customers, our employees, and the communities we serve. We believe that collaboration drives success, helping us achieve greater results and create brighter futures for all.

How to Apply:

If you are driven to make a real impact on patient care and healthcare outcomes, we encourage you to apply today!

Lantern Government Solutions is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We are committed to providing meaningful employment opportunities for veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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