Licensed Practical Nurse -LPN (Every Other Weekend)

Garden Spot Communities; Akron (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Tuition assistance

First-time homebuyer program

Shift differential $2.50

Job summary

Maple Farm seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality resident care on an every-other-weekend schedule. You will administer medications, perform treatments, supervise CNAs, and help maintain safety and dignity for residents in a skilled nursing setting.

We offer a supportive team, opportunities for growth, and competitive pay with a $2.50 weekend shift differential. If you are licensed in PA and value person-centered care, apply today.

Qualifications

• Current and valid PA LPN license.
• Strong judgment and leadership skills.
• Organizational skills and sequential event handling.
• Initiative, judgment, dependability, and leadership.
• Ability to work congenially with others and delegate wisely.
• Ability to teach skills and document information.
• Excellent customer service and communication with residents, families, physicians and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Comply with policies, procedures, and standards.
• Follow Residents’ Rights policies.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident information.
• Follow nursing standards and facility policies.
• Communicate information between shifts to ensure continuity of care.
• Conduct daily resident rounds and report issues to nursing supervisor.
• Identify safety hazards and initiate corrective actions.
• Supervise CNAs and coach per schedules.
• Ensure regulatory compliance within the unit.
• Build relationships with residents and families to convey preferences to CNAs.
• Administer and document direct resident care, medications, and treatments.
• Notify physicians of changes in condition or errors.
• Participate in care plan development and implementation.
• Respond promptly to resident calls for assistance.
• Count narcotics and manage emergency kits.
• Provide instruction to CNAs on care procedures.
• Provide direct resident care as needed.
• Collaborate with care team and external providers.
• Participate in meal service while monitoring dietary needs.
• Order, receive, and store medications.
• Maintain resident safety and universal precautions.
• Maintain professional appearance and punctuality.
• Participate in QA activities and trainings.
• Engage residents in activities and document participation.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Initiative

Dependability

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

PA LPN license

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse -LPN (Every other Weekend)

About Maple Farm

Maple Farm has evolved into a community that thrives on purpose, opportunity and living life to its fullest. While others in our market space talk about seniors and retirement, here we talk about people and opportunity. Our heritage, mission and core values play a fundamental role as they ground us in the present and shape our future.

Discover Maple Farm’s benefits and how you can experience Life with Purpose

• 401K program with company match
• Tuition assistance
• First-timehomebuyer program
• Experienced based pay starting at $30.50/hr plus $2.50 shift differentials

At Maple Farm, our Skilled Nursing LPNs provide direct and indirect resident care, administer medications, perform treatments, and support Certified Nursing Aides (CNAs). This position ensures high-quality, person-centered care while promoting resident safety, comfort, and dignity.

What You’ll Do

• Comply with established policies, procedures, and standards, including the Compliance Program/Code of Conduct
• Follow Residents’ Rights policies at all times
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident information, including conditions and family matters
• Follow established standards of nursing practice and implement facility policies and procedures
• Communicate pertinent information during and between shifts to ensure continuity of resident care
• Conduct daily resident rounds and report problems to the nursing supervisor, initiating corrective actions as needed
• Identify safety hazards and initiate corrective actions immediately
• Participate in facility education programs
• Supervise CNAs providing direct resident care and coach them according to established schedules
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations within the assigned unit
• Build relationships with residents and families to obtain daily preferences and communicate them to CNAs in alignment with Person-Centered Care philosophy
• Administer and document direct resident care, medications, and treatments per physicians’ orders
• Notify physicians of changes in resident condition, medication errors, abnormal lab/X-ray results, or any unusual observations
• Participate in development and implementation of resident interdisciplinary care plans
• Respond promptly to resident calls for assistance
• Count narcotics, check emergency kits, and manage exchange keys
• Provide daily instruction to CNAs regarding care and treatment procedures
• Provide direct resident care as necessary, in addition to supervisory duties
• Collaborate with residents, nursing staff, physicians, families, consultants, community agencies, and ancillary service providers
• Participate in meal service while monitoring dietary needs of residents
• Order, receive, and store medications appropriately
• Ensure resident safety under your supervision
• Observe all facility safety policies, including universal precautions for infectious waste and disease
• Maintain professional appearance and wear a clean, neat uniform
• Demonstrate dependability and punctuality by coming to work as scheduled
• Participate in quality assurance activities and relevant in-services/training sessions
• Engage residents in household activities, documenting participation and responses in PointClickCare
• Perform other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• Current and valid LPN license in PA
• Strong judgment and leadership skills
• Organizational skills and do sequential events.
• Initiative, judgment, dependability, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work congenially with others and delegate wisely.
• Ability to teach skills necessary to the appropriate completion and documentation of necessary information.
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to interact and respond appropriately to resident, families, physician and all other visitors/customers on the unit.
• An understanding of and willingness to live out our mission and values, providing compassionate person-centered care to all residents

Additional Information

This position is part-time scheduled for every other weekend, 3:00pm-11:00pm!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Maple Farm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.