Licensed Practical Nurse

Lifespace Communities; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules available

Instant pay

Up to $8,000 in scholarship and tuition assistance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Lifespace Communities is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Newcastle Place in Mequon, Wisconsin. This role offers a starting pay range of $35 - $36/hr with additional shift differentials. As a vital part of the interdisciplinary team, you will coordinate care, manage medications, and work closely with residents and families.

This position comes with flexible scheduling, up to $8,000 in scholarship opportunities, and a commitment to career development. Join Lifespace and contribute to a meaningful mission in senior living.

Qualifications

• Must have a Licensed Practical Nurse license and other state-required certifications.
• Capable of participating with interdisciplinary teams and documenting resident conditions.

Responsibilities

• Review, plan, coordinate, and evaluate resident's care.
• Document the resident condition and nursing needs accurately.
• Direct and monitor nursing assistant assignments based on census.
• Execute treatments and document reactions.
• Manage medications and chart all medications.

Skills

Documentation accuracy

Patient care coordination

Medication administration

Interpersonal communication

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse graduate from an accredited nursing program

Job description

Community

Newcastle Place

Address

12600 N PortMequon, Wisconsin 53092

Pay Range

$29.47 - $40.52+ Hourly (Starting pay $35 - $36/hr+ Shift diff $2.50)

Open positions in Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing!!

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

At Lifespace, team members are at the center of 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!

What's in it for you?

• Starting pay $35 - $36/hr
• Flexible schedules available
• Instant pay
• Up to $8,000 in scholarship and tuition assistance opportunities
• Career development and promotional opportunities

A few details about the role

• Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident's care.
• Document the resident condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.
• 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 change in medications and/or changes in the resident.
• Establish protocol to ensure care plans are continually reviewed for updated and accurate data that represents the individuality of the resident.
• 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

If you are excited to learn and grow, be excellent, thrive with your team and deliver personalized experiences you'll enjoy your career with us!