LPN

Phoenix Senior Living; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Phoenix at Opelika is seeking a Wellness Nurse to join their team. The LPN reports to the Wellness Director and is responsible for monitoring health, administering medications, and coordinating resident care.

We value leadership, compassion, and flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends. Experience with elders or dementia care is preferred to support our residents’ wellbeing.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Monitor residents' health and wellbeing and provide nursing care.
• Administer medications and document changes accurately.
• Communicate with resident support services and families.
• Support Wellness Director and lead wellness initiatives.
• Complete clinical sections of monthly wellness visits and PSP as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Education

LPN or RN licensed

Job description

Job Type: Full-time

Welcome to The Phoenix at Opelika

The Phoenix at Opelika 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

• 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