Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN - Wesley Woods Senior Living

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing and/or Assistant Director of Nursing, the LPN coordinates and su...Minimum Qualifications

A high school diploma or equivalent.

Licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of Georgia.

Currently certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).

Two years’ experience as LPN.

Ability to do frequent lifting and turning of patients, singularly and with other staff members and equipment; and ability to interact professionally with patients and families.

Ability to stand or walk 90% of the day; Ability to bend and stoop frequently.

Near visual acuity needed to work with charts. Hearing and speech are essential to communicate with patients and residents.

Working Conditions

How much on the job time is spent in the following physical activities?  Show the amount of time by checking the appropriate boxes below.

NONE

UNDER 1/3

1/3 TO 2/3

OVER 2/3

Stand

X

Walk

X

Sit

X

Use hands to finger, handle or feel

X

Reach with hands and arms

X

Climb or balance

X

Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

X

Talk or hear

X

Taste or smell

X

Does this job require that weight be lifted, or force be exerted?  If so, how much and how often?  Check the appropriate boxes below.

AMOUNT OF TIME

None

Under 1/3

1/3 to 2/3

Over 2/3

Up to 10 lbs.

X

Up to 25 lbs.

X

Up to 50 lbs.

X

Up to 100 lbs.

X

+ 100 lbs.

X

The above statements are intended to generally describe the work being performed by people to this job.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills, required of the personnel so classified. 

Benefits

Wesley Woods Senior Living offers a comprehensive benefit plan to eligible team members to include health, dental vision, retirement benefits, short term disability, long term disability and paid time off.

Conditions of Employment

All offers of employment with Wesley Woods are conditioned based upon completing and passing a background check, drug test, and participating in vaccine programs, including TB testing. The flu vaccine is required annually, or employee must have a medical and/or religious exemption.

All job applicants applying for Wesley Woods Senior Living will undergo testing for the presence of illegal drugs as a condition of employment. Any applicant with a confirmed positive test will be denied employment. Applicants will be required to submit voluntarily to a specimen test at a laboratory chosen by Wesley Woods, and by signing a consent agreement will release Wesley Woods from liability. If the physician, official or lab personnel has reasonable suspicion to believe that the job-applicant has tampered with the specimen, the applicant will not be considered for employment. Wesley Woods will not discriminate against applicants for employment because of a past history of drug abuse. It is the current abuse of drugs, preventing employees from performing their jobs properly that will not be tolerated. Wesley Woods is a Drug Free Company. Individuals who have failed a pre-employment test may initiate another inquiry with the company after a period of not shorter than; six (6) months; but they must present themselves drug-free as demonstrated by urinalysis or other tests selected by WWSL.

About Wesley Woods

Wesley Woods Senior Living is a related ministry with the North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church providing housing and services ministries to seniors in the North Georgia area. Wesley Woods Senior Living is rooted in the Judeo-Christian values believing that aging has a fulfilling purpose in life and that faith development is lifelong.

Read more about Wesley Woods Senior Living at www.wesleywoods.org.

EEO / AA Statement

Wesley Woods does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran/Reserve/National Guard status.