Licensed Practical Nurse

Lifespace Communities, Inc.; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 34,770 - 47,844; Full time

Job summary

Lifespace Communities, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse in Abilene, Texas. Join a dedicated team that delivers a purpose driven experience for residents.

This role involves coordinating resident care, documenting needs, and administering medications. Competitive pay ranges from $25.24 to $34.73+ hourly. Apply if you're a graduate from an accredited nursing program with the necessary licensure.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Licensure required by state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and evaluate resident care.
• Document resident conditions and nursing needs.
• Monitor nursing assistant assignments.
• Execute treatments and document reactions.
• Administer medications and chart them.
• Initiate physician orders.

Skills

Nursing care coordination

Medication administration

Resident communication

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse graduate from an accredited nursing program

Licensed Practical Nurse license

Job description

Community

Wesley Court

Address
2617 Antilley Road
Abilene, Texas 79606

Pay Range
$25.24-$34.73+ Hourly

Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.

At Lifespace, team members are central to delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our talented Licensed Practical Nurse team today!

A Few Details About The Role

• Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate, and evaluate resident care.
• Document the resident condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner. Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents promptly.
• Develop, direct, and monitor nursing assistant assignments and adjust based on census and level of care required.
• Execute treatments as necessary and document reactions to medications and treatments.
• Generate, prepare, administer, and chart all medications.
• Initiate physician orders.
• Facilitate communication with families regarding changes in medications and/or changes in the resident.
• Establish protocols to ensure care plans are continually reviewed for updated and accurate data that represents the resident's individuality.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers in order to deliver quality customer service.

And Here’s What You Need To Apply

• Licensed Practical Nurse graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Certifications and Licensed Practical Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.

Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace.

Company Overview

Lifespace Communities headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,500 team members and serves over 5,100 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations.

Equal Opportunity Employer