Licensed Practical Nurse

Lifespace Communities; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior living is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of providing exceptional care, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure personalized experiences for residents. Your responsibilities will include coordinating care plans, administering medications, and maintaining accurate documentation. This is an opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment that values teamwork and individual aspirations. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this role offers a fulfilling path in a meaningful mission.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program with a valid LPN license.
• Ability to document resident conditions accurately and timely.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and evaluate resident care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Document nursing needs and report observations regarding residents.
• Facilitate communication with families about changes in care.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Documentation

Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration

Communication Skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse graduate from an accredited nursing program

Job description

Community:

Friendship Village of South Hills

Address:

1290 Boyce RoadUpper St Clair, Pennsylvania 15241

Pay Range

$27.37-$37.64+ Hourly

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!

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, administrate, 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 servers 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!