Compassionate LPN/LVN for Senior Living & Memory Care

Covenant Living Communities and Services; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employer paid group term life and disb

PTO & six paid holidays

403(b) with 3% match

Fitness center access

Job summary

Covenant Living Communities and Services is seeking a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join our faith‑based senior living community in Denver. The role includes direct patient care, monitoring staff performance, and collaboration with residents, families, and physicians.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an approved LPN/LVN program with a current license in good standing and at least one year of nursing experience. Full‑time position with comprehensive benefits available.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of licensed practical/vocational nursing.
• Current license, in good standing, as an LPN/LVN in the State.
• One year nursing experience.
• Devotion to standards and principles of professional nursing.

Responsibilities

• Assist routine daily direction and monitor the work of the nursing assistants on the unit, assuring a high standard of nursing care and satisfactory completion of tasks.
• Assist in the orientation of new LPN/LVNs and nursing assistants and reinforce training standards to maintain a high quality of care.
• Provide explanation of nursing procedures and assistance to staff to assure ongoing understanding and training.
• Communicate on a regular basis with the Nurse Manager or Director of Nursing regarding observations, and suggestions of problem areas, resident and employee activities, concerns, needs, conditions, etc.
• Observe and evaluate residents’ health, mental and emotional conditions and communicate significant changes to appropriate staff. When indicated is responsible for notifying the physician and family members according to prescribed procedures.
• Provide direct patient care including procedures such as catheter placement and care, colostomy care, suction, dressings, nasogastric tubes and other treatments.
• Participate in report at the beginning and end of shifts to assure proper information about residents is communicated.
• Assist in the admission, orientation, and observation of new residents, assure that physician orders for diets, therapy, medication, etc. are transcribed and communicated accordingly.

Skills

LPN/LVN licensed

Nursing experience

Education

LPN/LVN license

Nursing diploma

Job description

Covenant Living Communities and Services is seeking a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join our faith‑based senior living community in Denver. The role includes direct patient care, monitoring staff performance, and collaboration with residents, families, and physicians.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an approved LPN/LVN program with a current license in good standing and at least one year of nursing experience. Full‑time position with comprehensive benefits available.