Licensed Practical Nurse - English Meadows Senior Living

English Meadows Senior Living is a locally owned company providing excellent care to our wonderful Residents. We are passionate about assisted living and ensure each of our Caregivers looks forward to the day just as much as our Residents in our communities.

We are looking for a compassionate and caring LPN to join our family of Caregivers. As an LPN, you will have the ability to be surrounded by our amazing Residents and assist in developing, coordinating, and performing tasks on a service plan according to their preferences and abilities. As an LPN, you are responsible for monitoring patients and performing routine checks.

Receive a $500 Sign-On bonus when you join our Team!

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Adheres to practices in accordance with the regulations of the state

• Documents in the communication log and shower schedule for information and changes

• Assists Residents with ADL, environmental orientation, vital signs, first aid and wound care

• Communicates with outside health professionals

• Practices good infection control and universal precautions

• Uses EMAR system

• Orders, stores, and assists with medication according to current physician orders and community Policies

• Performs medication pass as needed/required

• Assists with Resident care, Resident meals, move-outs, and move-ins as needed

• Observed and communicates any changes in the Resident's physical or mental condition

• Completes incident reports as needed

• Responsible for cleanliness and organization of the nurse station

• Assists with training of new members

• Supervises and monitors Resident Assistants

• Maintain service plans

• Makes sure that the medication cart is properly organized and stocked for the next shift

• Maintains a clean comfortable and safe environment for Residents and team members

• Answer and responds to call lights and alarms

• Knows and follows emergency procedures

• Performs duties assigned by RCC or Administrator

• Must attend/complete training assigned to meet DSS regulations

• Keeps Resident information confidential; respecting Resident rights; respecting privacy

Job Qualifications:

• Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse

• Must meet requirements imposed by the licensing authorities

• Great communication / interpersonal skills

• Must pass a background check

• Must have a reliable mode of transportation

• Documented TB Screening

• Must have or complete CPR/1st aid training within the first 60 days of employment

• Must maintain an acceptable attendance record

• Self-Starter and requires minimal supervision

• Essential functions include but are not limited to standing, walking, lifting, bending, etc.

• Reliable, calm, and willing to serve others.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• 401K

• Team Member Giveaways

• Sign-on Bonus

• Referral Bonus

• Supplemental Insurance

• Rewards and Recognition Programs

• Career Development