Assisted Living Licensed Practical Nurse

County of Merrimack; Boscawen (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Gerrish Manor Assisted Living in New Hampshire seeks an LPN to provide direct nursing care and supervise daily nursing activities. Completion of a state-approved practical nursing program and active nurse registration are required, along with one year of staff nurse experience.

A drug screen and criminal background check will be conducted for all conditional hires. Qualified candidates join a home-like environment focused on resident well-being and independence, under supervision to ensure

Qualifications

• Completion of a State Board-approved practical nursing program and nursing registration.
• One year of experience as a staff nurse or equivalent.
• Drug screen and criminal background check required for all conditional hires.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents.
• Supervise day-to-day nursing activities by LPNs, LNAs and Resident Companions as required by regulations.

Skills

LPN

Education

Practical nursing diploma/certificate

Job description

Join our Team!

Our primary goal is to help motivate and enhance positive, trusting relationships with both residents and staff. Within our "home like" environment, we value the individuality of our residents. We are dedicated to the well being and quality of life of our residents. Our role is not to "do for" but to "assist with" each resident's individual needs. By emphasizing assistance, we will support independence and promote dignity for the residents at Gerrish Manor.

Our LPNs provide direct nursing care to the residents and supervise day-to-day nursing activities performed by Licensed Nursing Assistants and Resident Companions. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern Gerrish Manor Assisted Living, and as may be required by the Administrator of Assisted Livingto ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.

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Completion of a recognized school of practical nursing approved by the State Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration and one year experience as a staff nurse or any equivalent combination of education and experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge and abilities.

A drug screen & criminal background check will be required of all conditional hires.