LPN

Phoenix Senior Living; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Senior Living's Neighborhood at Grove Park in Alabama is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our compassionate care team.

The LPN reports to the Wellness Director and leads medication care administration, monitors residents' health, and supports families. Weekend availability is required to provide high-quality resident care at peak times.

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities.
• Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing preferred.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Identifies on-going needs and services of residents through the assessment/PSP process.
• Ensures proper follow-through and documentation for residents with changes in clinical care needs.
• Assist Wellness Director with completing clinical sections of monthly wellness visits and PSP.
• Inform Wellness/Executive Director of changes in medication or service levels.
• Assist with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly and completing wellness updates.
• Provide direct resident care as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Flexible hours

Education

LPN license

Job description

Description

The Neighborhood at Grove Park

is seeking Nurses to join their team!

The LPN reports directly to the Wellness Director.

Shift Details

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

7:00am - 7:00pm; Every other weekend required

PURPOSE

The Wellness Nurse 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