Licensed Practical Nurse (LNP) | 3 PM to 11 PM | Every weekend

Ocean Meadow Senior Living; Clinton (CT); On-site; USD 44,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Free parking

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

Vision insurance

Job summary

Ocean Meadow Senior Living in Clinton, CT is seeking qualified nursing staff to administer medications for residents in compliance with federal and state regulations. You may assist with admissions assessments and documentation, contribute to care and service plans, and track clinical data under supervision.

You will provide health-related guidance, communicate health changes to physicians and families, and respond promptly to emergencies.

Qualifications

• LVN, LPN or equivalent licensure preferred.
• BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for medication administration for residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations.
• Assist admissions assessments and documentation for new residents.
• Contribute to care plans and data collection for acute and long-term care.
• Track clinical data (wounds, infection control) under direction.
• Provide health-related consultations to residents and staff.
• Notify physicians or family of health changes with proper documentation.
• Respond quickly to emergencies and maintain open communication across departments.
• Provide educational meetings for residents and staff.
• Maintain confidentiality of residents' information.
• Attend required training, in-service, and staff meetings.
• Promote safe working environment and proper use of equipment.
• Maintain professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and coworkers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

LVN (Preferred)

LPN (Preferred)

BLS Certification (Preferred)

Job description

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations


• May need to contribute for admissions of new residents to assist all admission assessments and documentation.


• Mau contribute to process of implementing acute and long-term care plans or service plans and/or the collection of data


• May be responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e., wounds or infection control) under the direction of the director.


• Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community.


• Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation.


• Respond quickly to all emergencies


• Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members.


• Provide educational meetings for residents and staff.


• Understand roll in the Safety & Disaster Plan.


• Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information.


• Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.


• Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.


• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.


• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Type

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Salary

$32.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)


• Dental insurance


• Free parking


• Health insurance


• Life insurance


• Paid time off


• Paid training


• Vision insurance

Medical specialties

• Geriatrics

Physical setting

• Long term care

Standard shift

• Day shift


• Evening shift


• Night shift

Supplemental schedule

• Holidays

Weekly schedule

• Rotating weekends

Ability to commute/relocate

• Clinton, CT 06413: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification

• LVN (Preferred)


• BLS Certification (Preferred)


• LPN (Preferred)

Work Location

In person