Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN FT and Per Diem

Benchmark Senior Living; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in senior living is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team at Evans Park at Newton Corner. You'll deliver essential nursing care in a supportive, community-focused environment, respecting the independence of residents while ensuring their health and safety. With great benefits and opportunities for growth, this position offers a rewarding chance to make a difference in the lives of elderly residents.

Benefits

8 holidays & 3 floating holidays

Discounted Meal Program

Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms

Associate Referral Bonus Program

Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs

401k Retirement Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Current state license as an RN/LPN and CPR certification.
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred.
• Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assess, communicate, and document residents’ status accurately.
• Direct and supervise daily work assignments of Resident Care Assistants.
• Respond to emergencies and manage emergency response systems.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Supervision

Mentoring

Crisis Management

Education

Graduate of an approved RN/LPN program

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN FT and Per Diem

Evans Park at Newton Corner, Newton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Hourly rate: $40 to $44

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling.

Evans Park at Newton Corner is looking for a compassionate FT and Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN to join our nursing team! As a LPN, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await.

Please note that Per Diem positions will require to work 4 shifts a month, 1 weekend every month and some holidays.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status.
• Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations.
• Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants
• Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job.
• Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process
• Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence.
• Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations.
• Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup.

Requirements

• Current state license as an RN/LPN and CPR certification
• Graduate of an approved RN/LPN program (per state requirements)
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred.
• Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable.

As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:

• 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
• Discounted Meal Program
• Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
• Tuition Reimbursement Program*
• Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*

*Eligibility may vary by employment status

Evans Park at Newton Corner, Newton, Massachusetts, United States of America