LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse PRN

Westchester Village of Lenexa; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

EAP

401(k)

PTO

Holiday Pay

Volunteer Time Off

Shift Differentials

Referral Bonus

Service Award

Career Development

Tuition Assistance

Team Environment

Job summary

Westchester Village of Lenexa is seeking a dedicated LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (PRN) to join our care team. The LPN Charge Nurse will plan, organize, and assist in providing direct and indirect resident care following established policies and nursing standards.

Supervises personnel and supports a compassionate, quality-driven environment. Responsibilities include rounds, injury/infection prevention, care plan implementation with RN/DON, restorative care, and staff oversight while

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed practical nurse (LPN) in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Assess and implement resident care per nursing standards and requirements.
• Make daily rounds to monitor resident condition and comfort.
• Initiate procedures to protect residents from injury and infection.
• Assist with developing and evaluating plans of care with RN/DON.
• Support restorative care and group activities for residents.
• Supervise staff performance and ensure nursing policies are followed.
• Communicate with physicians and ensure follow-through on care plans.

Skills

LPN

Job description

Westchester Village is an innovative, beautiful, 5 star, boutique style senior living community. Our mission is simple: to enrich the lives of our residents through purpose, passion & joy in life! Our Community offers several levels of living including: independent living, assisted living, short-term rehab, and long-term care. We also have a village style memory care community which is designed with the latest memory support living advancements providing a safe, secure and comforting environment for your loved ones.

In addition to our commitment to provide quality care to our residents, we are also committed to providing a great work environment for our Team Members.

Benefits:

We value and are grateful for our Team Members. Below is a snapshot of our benefits to foster health and happiness for our team:

• Health, Dental, & Vision Care Plans with company cost share (full-time only)
• Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling sessions for Team Members and their Family.
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO
• Holiday Premium Pay
• Volunteer Time Off
• Competitive Wages & Shift Differentials
• Referral Bonus
• Service Award Bonus
• Career Path Development
• Tuition Assistance & Certification Course Payment
• Fun & engaging team environment

If you're in search of a family based organization with a culture of care and you have a passion for seniors - keep reading!

Role

We are seeking a dedicated LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (PRN) to join our team! The LPN Charge Nurse plans, organizes, and assists in providing direct and indirect resident care following established policies and procedures, standards of nursing practice and principles of nursing care. Orients, instructs and supervises personnel.

Responsibilities

• Assess and implement interventions for resident care based on standards of nursing practice and principles of nursing care, in accordance with Federal, State, and Company requirements.
• Make daily rounds to see all residents to ascertain condition and comfort.
• Initiate procedures to protect residents from injury and infection.
• Assist DON and/or RN with developing, implementing, and evaluating plans of care to include, but not be limited to, recognition of spiritual, emotional, psychosocial, and functional factors.
• Encourage and assist with restorative care in self-care and group activities.
• Monitor nursing personnel compliance with nursing policies and procedures and competency of clinical skills, evaluating nursing staff job performance with direction from DON.
• Communicate with the Physician as indicated by resident needs or status and assure follow-through; maintain hand-off communications with oncoming shift regarding resident care needs.
• Oversees direct care staff and ensures staff complete tasks and cares as assigned.
• Speak, read and write the English language in an understandable manner.
• Ability to apply principles of basic general math.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the RN Charge Nurse, Director of Nursing and/or the Executive Director.