LPN

Phoenix Senior Living; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Neighborhood at Vestavia Hills is seeking a Wellness Nurse/Nurse Med Tech to join our team. The LPN (Nurse MedTech) reports directly to the Wellness Director and works 7pm to 7am, Mon-Fri with every other weekend required.

The role monitors residents' health, leads care activities, and supports the Wellness Director in completing monthly wellness visits and PSP documentation, ensuring quality and compassionate care for our elders.

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
• A minimum of one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred.
• Must have demonstrated Leadership capabilities.
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times.

Responsibilities

• Medication care administration and resident health monitoring.
• Communication with resident support services and families.
• Maintaining clinical quality assurance while leading wellness initiatives.
• Assist Wellness Director with monthly wellness activities and PSP documentation.
• Support all elements of wellness within Phoenix programs and services.

Job description

The Neighborhood at Vestavia Hills is seeking a Wellness Nurses to join their team!

The LPN (Nurse MedTech) reports directly to the Wellness Director.

Shift Details

7pm to 7am

Schedule

Mon-Fri ; Every other weekend required

Purpose

The Wellness Nurse/Nurse Med Tech is responsible for monitoring the health and wellbeing of our residents and provides leadership support and assistance with resident care and services.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to medication care administration, communication with resident support services and families and maintaining clinical quality assurance while leading, demonstrating and supporting all the elements of wellness which are core components of Phoenix programs and services.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Resident Care
• Identifies on-going needs and services of residents through the assessment / Personalized Service Plan (PSP) process
• Ensures proper follow through and documentation for residents with a change in clinical care needs
• Assist the Wellness Director with Completing the clinical sections of monthly wellness visits and PSP to accurately reflect the resident monthly
• Informs the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director of any changes in medication or service level that may result in a higher tier level or potential move-out
• Assist with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly for each resident prior to completing monthly wellness health updates
• Assist with direct resident care as needed

Education/Experience/Licensure- Certification

• Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse
• A minimum of one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred
• Must have demonstrated Leadership capabilities
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times