LPN | Full Time

Harmony Senior Services; Martinsburg (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits

Training, Development & Career Ladder

Great work-life balance

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services in Martinsburg, WV is seeking a licensed practical nurse to execute medication plans and support resident care. You will assess needs, document changes, and collaborate with physicians, staff, and families to maintain safety, nutrition, and wellbeing.

Applicants must have an active LPN license, strong communication, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Flexible 8–16 hour shifts including weekends/holidays are required.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license to practice nursing in the state of employment.
• Experience working with the senior population, preferably in assisted living or LTC.
• Must be a team player who works well with others and has experience supervising staff.
• Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently with strong organizational skills.
• Must possess critical thinking skills and effective verbal/written communication.
• Must be in good physical condition and able to sit, stand, bend, kneel, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be willing to work an 8-16 hour flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
• Must attend required trainings, CEUs and staff meetings.
• Must be certified or willing to take/certify as required by the state.

Responsibilities

• Execute the medication management plan including periodic review of documentation and communication with the physician when changes are needed.
• Assess resident needs and update care plans accordingly.
• Ensure resident wellness and safety with proper documentation.
• Work in a team to meet resident needs and respond to emergencies promptly.
• Report incidents and changes to the Healthcare Director with proper documentation.
• Assist with meals and monitor nutrition and diet acceptance.
• Maintain high standards of record keeping and documentation.
• Build positive working relationships with all departments.
• Provide thorough shift reports and updates to the nursing team.

Skills

Critical thinking

Verbal & written communication

Time management

Supervising staff

Team player

Physically able (lift up to 50 lbs)

Education

LPN license

Job description

13857 Apple Harvest Drive, Martinsburg, West Virginia 25403

Job Description

• Execution of the medication management plan including periodic review of the documentation, observation of the effectiveness of the plan, communication to the physician when changes are needed or outcomes are not appropriate
• Continuous assessment of resident needs with updates to appropriate individuals as it relates to care, services and changes in condition
• Implement measures to ensure resident wellness and safety and the appropriate documentation of those measures
• Work in a team fashion to meet resident needs
• Respond to emergencies timely and in a calm and competent manner
• Report incidents and changes in resident condition to Healthcare Director and with the appropriate documentation
• Be an active part of all activities including community events
• Be present and assist with the delivery of meals in the dining room, monitoring resident acceptance of diets and assuring adequate nutrition
• Maintain high standards with regard to record keeping, resident and staff documentation
• Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with all departments
• Identify risk factors for residents and initiate interventions including the appropriate documentation of that intervention
• Provide a thorough report of resident status to on-coming nursing team, at each change of shift, and in the Daily Log
• Provide motivation and direction to CNA/RMA’s
• Must be certified or willing to take and pass the certification classes required by the state in which employed
• Attend required trainings, CEU’s and staff meetings
• Adhere to and implement all policies and procedures
• Practice proper body mechanics and safe resident transferring techniques
• Adhere to attendance policies; report to work on time and prepared to begin duties
• Complete all other assigned duties

Requirements:

• Current LPN license to practice nursing in the state in which the community is located, holding a license in good standing with the Board of Nursing
• Experience working with the senior population, preferably in assisted living or LTC
• Must be a team player who works well with others and has experience supervising staff
• Must possess critical thinking skills, ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
• Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently with strong organizational skills
• Must be in good physical condition and be able to sit, stand, bend, kneel, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Must be willing to work an 8-16 hour flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays
• Must attend all required trainings, CEU’s and staff meetings
• Must be certified or willing to take and pass the certification class required by the state in which employed

Why Harmony?

• 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages
• Training, Development & Career Laddering
• Great work-life balance
• Flexible Scheduling