Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part Time / PRN

Artis Senior Living of Brick; Reading (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at a forward-thinking community dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a vital role in providing clinical care and emotional support, ensuring each resident's individual needs are met with dignity and respect. This part-time position offers flexible scheduling options, including weekend shifts, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life. You will be part of a supportive environment that values your contributions and fosters growth, making a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve. Embrace the opportunity to honor yesterday while celebrating today in a role that truly matters.

Qualifications

• Must possess current LPN or LVN designation as granted by State Board of Nursing.
• Experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical monitoring and support for residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia.
• Administer medication and document care provided and resident observations.
• Supervise Care Partners and ensure the highest quality of service.

Skills

Clinical Monitoring

Medication Administration

Resident Assessment

Emotional Support

Communication Skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) designation

Continuing Education Credits

Experience in Rehabilitative or Geriatric Nursing

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part Time / PRN

Job Category: CHW

Requisition Number: LICEN003138

Posted: January 23, 2025

Position Type: Part-Time

Locations

ASL of Reading
Artis Senior Living
1100 Main St
Reading, MA 01867, USA

Starting pay is $40 / hour! This is a part time position offering a Saturday/Sunday schedule on 1st shift (7am-3pm) OR 3rd shift (3pm-11pm)! PRN / Per Diem shifts also available!

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will provide clinical monitoring and support for residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia. Ensures that all restorative, support and preventative measures are met in accordance with applicable state laws and regulations. Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia or behavioral health conditions, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role.

Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will:

• Take an active role in resident assessments, development of service plans, and daily care.
• Oversee and implement the self-administered medication management program for residents.
• Administer medication and/or treatment to residents in accordance with physician orders.
• Document and report care provided and resident observations including unusual or significant changes in physical, mental, or behavioral conditions.
• Provide emotional support, physical comfort and ensure ongoing safety of residents.
• Supervise Care Partners and Home Health Aides in providing resident care in accordance with State, Federal and Artis guidelines.
• Ensure residents receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes their individual needs and rights.
• Assist in the marketing of the community by touring and participating in public relation events; establishing relationships with potential resident referral sources.
• Assist with resident move-ins and relocations, help residents acclimate to their new surroundings and community personnel.
• Perform other duties as required.

Education Requirements:

• Must possess current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) designation as granted by State Board of Nursing.
• Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits as required by state.
• Experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing is preferred.