LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Stellar Senior Living; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal Connection and Meaningful Relationships

Holistic and Individualized Care

Homely Atmosphere

Varied Responsibilities

Reduced Hectic Pace

Close Collaboration with Families

Enhanced Work-Life Balance

Job summary

Stellar Senior Living is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their compassionate team in Missoula Valley Senior Living. This role is essential for enriching the lives of senior residents by providing attentive nursing care and fostering relationships with their families.

Ideal candidates will hold a valid LPN license and possess strong communication skills. The position offers a supportive environment with varied responsibilities, emphasizing personal connection and holistic care for residents.

Qualifications

• Must have an unrestricted LPN license valid in the state.
• Compassionate and caring nature.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage in attentive monitoring of patients throughout their treatment.
• Perform routine checks of patients' vital signs.
• Provide support in ensuring patients adhere to their medication regimen.
• Work seamlessly with RNs and other members of the medical team.
• Foster strong connections with patients' families.

Skills

Compassionate and caring nature

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Education

Unrestricted LPN license valid in the state

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Senior Living Community

Are you a nurturing soul with a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of our cherished senior residents? If so, we want YOU to be a part of our warm and welcoming family at Missoula Valley Senior Living.

Why Us?

At Missoula Valley Senior Living we are committed to providing a Stellar life for our residents. Our dedicated team is at the heart of this mission, providing not just care but genuine companionship.

What we offer

• Competitive salary $35.00/hr

Your Role

As a nurse at Missoula Valley Senior Living you’ll be a vital part of a compassionate team dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents. Your duties will include:

• Engage in attentive monitoring of patients throughout their treatment, creating a reassuring atmosphere within our community.
• Perform routine checks of patients' vital signs with a gentle touch, prioritizing their comfort and well-being.
• Provide support in ensuring patients adhere to their medication regimen, fostering a sense of trust and reliability.
• Work seamlessly with RNs and other members of the medical team, contributing to a harmonious and effective healthcare environment.
• Foster strong connections with patients' families, acting as a liaison to ensure open communication and a supportive network for our residents.

Qualifications

• Must have an unrestricted LPN license valid in the state.
• Compassionate and caring nature.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Personal Connection and Meaningful Relationships Our nurses often form deep and lasting connections with our residents. This fosters a sense of community and family, providing a more intimate and rewarding work environment.
• Holistic and Individualized Care We prioritize a holistic approach to care, considering the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our residents. Our nurses play a key role in delivering personalized care plans that cater to the unique needs of everyone.
• Homely Atmosphere Our communities are designed to resemble a home rather than a clinical setting. This creates a more comfortable and familiar atmosphere for both residents and staff, contributing to a positive and less stressful workplace.
• Varied Responsibilities Our nurses find a broader range of responsibilities beyond traditional medical care. This includes organizing activities, facilitating social interactions, and contributing to the overall well-being of residents, adding variety and richness to the nurse role.
• Reduced Hectic Pace While healthcare in senior living is important, it often operates at a more relaxed pace compared to a bustling hospital. This allows our nurses to spend more quality time with residents, ensuring thorough and attentive care.
• Close Collaboration with Families Our nurses often work closely with the families of residents. This collaborative approach can lead to a supportive and cohesive caregiving environment, fostering open communication and understanding.
• Enhanced Work-Life Balance The generally more predictable schedules in senior living can contribute to a better work-life balance for our nurses, allowing for more stable and manageable hours.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

As part of Stellar Senior Living’s continued efforts to maintain a safe environment for all employees, residents, families, and visitors, Stellar strongly encourages its employees to receive an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccination, as well as any subsequent booster doses, as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To facilitate and further encourage COVID-19 vaccinations, Stellar periodically organizes onsite vaccination clinics at its various locations. Stellar employees are not required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment.