LPN

Phoenixsrliving; Decatur, Northern (AL, KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Neighborhood at Decatur is seeking a Wellness Nurse/Nurse Med Tech to join our team as an LPN. You will report to the Wellness Director and support resident health, medication administration, and wellness initiatives.

The role requires leadership, strong communication with families, and the ability to work weekends and flexible hours to meet peak service needs. Responsibilities include conducting monthly wellness assessments, updating Personal Service Plans, and ensuring high-quality care

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN).
• Minimum one year of elder or disabled care experience preferred.
• Leadership capabilities demonstrated.
• Knowledge of Assisted Living and Dementia care preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Monitor health and wellbeing of residents and provide leadership support.
• Medication care administration and updating PSPs.
• Communicate with resident support services and families.
• Maintain clinical quality assurance while supporting wellness components.
• Assist Wellness Director with monthly wellness visits and health updates.

Skills

Leadership

Flexibility

Resident care

Communication with families

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or RN

Job description

Description

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

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

Shift Details

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

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 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.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

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

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

• 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