Licensed Practical Nurse

Juniper Communities; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay on-demand pay

Bonus opportunities

PRN shifts available

Job summary

Juniper Communities, an EEO employer, is seeking caregivers to support health and wellness in a senior living community in State College, PA. Starting pay is $27.00 per hour with bonus opportunities and shift differentials for evenings and nights.

DailyPay is available, allowing on-demand pay. PRN shifts are offered to accommodate varied schedules and growth within a values-driven culture that promotes belonging and inclusion.

Qualifications

• LPN (Required) LVN (Preferred, not required) BLS Certification (Preferred, not required)

Responsibilities

• Manages the day to day operations of the health and wellness component of the community to ensure the maximum levels of resident function ability, safety and wellbeing.
• Assist with medication administration and documentation for residents in a senior living setting
• Observe patients/residents under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications, etc.
• Monitor and record vital signs
• Provide assistance as necessary with activities of daily living
• Administer prescribed medications, injections, wound care, and other basic medical care tasks
• Collect lab samples
• Communicate with other members of the team, residents, families and medical professionals
• Work as a member of a multidisciplinary team

Skills

LPN

LVN

BLS Certification

Job description

Juniper Communities is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status

Now offering DailyPay, the ability to be paid on-demand, without waiting until pay day

PRN shifts available

Pay: Starting at $27.00 per hour plus bonus opportunities; Increased shift differential available for evening and night shift

Know you belong.

Being diverse and inclusive isn't new to us. These values have been at the heart of our culture for 35 years. We are better because our Associates have unique backgrounds and experiences. We hire the best, empower them to grow, and celebrate all.

Why Juniper?

Whether you're a seasoned leader who is excited to share your expertise or are looking to grow into your first leadership position, Juniper is a wonderful place to connect your passion with purpose.

If you're excited about challenging the status quo of the senior living industry and contributing to an organization that is built on a culture of innovation, Juniper offers rich opportunity for a fulfilling career.

Our team approach, mentorships, and hands-on support from home office leadership provide a foundation for you to succeed and grow in meaningful ways.

• Do you have a compassionate heart and a positive attitude? 2.) Are you reliable and detail-oriented? 3.) Are you a good leader and good teammate? 4.) Do you want to use your critical thinking skills?

We'd love to talk with you about joining our team! We recently were named one of the Best Places to Work in Aging Services by Fortune.

Responsibilities

Manages the day to day operations of the health and wellness component of the community to ensure the maximum levels of resident function ability, safety and wellbeing.

Assist with medication administration and documentation for residents in a senior living setting Observe patients/residents under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications, etc. Monitor and record vital signs Provide assistance as necessary with activates of daily living Administer prescribed medications, injections, wound care, and other basic medical care tasks Collect lab samples Communicate with other members of the team, residents, families and medical professionals Work as a member of a multidisciplinary team

Requirements

LPN (Required) LVN (Preferred, not required) BLS Certification (Preferred, not required)

Familiarity with hospital health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology Perfect physical condition and stamina

Equal Opportunity Employer

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