LPN - Memory Care (Day Shift)

Vicar's Landing; Ponte Vedra Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday bonus

Scholarship program

Free daily meals

Continuing education opportunities

Employee recognition

Supportive nursing leadership

Job summary

Vicar's Landing Oak Bridge Memory Care in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL is seeking an LPN to deliver compassionate, person-centered nursing care for residents with dementia. You will work closely with CNAs, RNs, and interdisciplinary teams to support clinical wellness and quality of life in a Montessori-inspired memory care environment.

Responsibilities include administering medications per physician orders, maintaining documentation, and supervising CNAs while ensuring safety and dignity.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Strong clinical assessment and observational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to exercise sound nursing judgment while following established care plans.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to effectively supervise and support CNAs.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with physician orders, nursing standards, and individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately while maintaining documentation.
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly communicate concerns to the RN or Director of Nursing.
• Perform routine nursing procedures, including wound care, catheter care, specimen collection, and vital sign monitoring.
• Assist residents in maintaining the highest possible level of comfort, function, and quality of life.
• Provide guidance and direction to CNAs; assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care.
• Serve as a resource for team members and contribute to a positive, supportive work environment.
• Communicate effectively with families regarding resident care and changes in condition.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely clinical documentation in the EMR.
• Follow infection prevention procedures, safety standards, and emergency protocols.

Skills

LPN license

CPR/BLS

clinical assessment

communication skills

nursing judgment

documentation skills

supervise CNAs

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

About This Role

At Vicar's Landing Oak Bridge Memory Care, we believe every resident has a story, a purpose, and unique abilities worth celebrating. Our Montessori-Inspired Lifestyle Memory Care approach focuses on helping residents living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia maintain their independence, dignity, and sense of self through meaningful engagement and individualized support. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll play a vital role in delivering compassionate, person-centered care while helping create a safe, structured, and enriching environment for residents. You'll work closely with residents, families, CNAs, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to support both clinical wellness and quality of life.

If you're passionate about caring for older adults and want to be part of a Memory Care team that truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

Clinical Care & Resident Support

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with physician orders, nursing standards, and individualized care plans
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately while maintaining appropriate documentation
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly communicate concerns to the RN or Director of Nursing
• Perform routine nursing procedures, including wound care, catheter care, specimen collection, and vital sign monitoring
• Assist residents in maintaining the highest possible level of comfort, function, and quality of life

Memory Care Excellence

• Support a person-centered, Montessori-inspired approach to memory care
• Encourage resident engagement, participation, and meaningful daily routines
• Promote resident dignity, independence, and a sense of purpose
• Build trusting relationships with residents and families through compassionate communication and support
• Help create a calm, welcoming environment that enhances emotional well-being

Team Collaboration & Leadership

• Provide guidance and direction to Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care
• Serve as a resource for team members and contribute to a positive, supportive work environment
• Communicate effectively with families regarding resident care and changes in condition

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely clinical documentation in the electronic medical record
• Follow infection prevention procedures, safety standards, and emergency protocols
• Support resident rights, privacy, confidentiality, and respectful care practices
• Participate in training, competency programs, and emergency preparedness drills
• Help maintain adequate supplies and equipment while ensuring a safe care environment

Qualifications

What Makes You a Great Fit

You lead with compassion, patience, and empathy. You believe in treating every resident with dignity and respect. You enjoy building meaningful relationships with residents and families. You communicate effectively and work well as part of a team. You remain calm and professional in challenging situations. You are passionate about Memory Care and serving older adults.

Must Have Skills

• Active Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Strong clinical assessment and observational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Ability to exercise sound nursing judgment while following established care plans
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Ability to effectively supervise and support CNAs

Nice to Have Skills

• One year of nursing experience in Memory Care, Assisted Living, Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, or a healthcare setting
• Experience working with residents living with Alzheimer's disease or dementia
• Familiarity with electronic medical records
• Knowledge of person-centered care practices
• Previous leadership or charge nurse experience

How You'll Grow Here

In your first 12–24 months, you'll have opportunities to:

• Expand your expertise in dementia and Alzheimer's care
• Learn Montessori-inspired caregiving techniques focused on engagement and purpose
• Participate in ongoing education, training, and professional development programs
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and families
• Explore advancement opportunities within Health Services leadership

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Pay – Based on experience and qualifications

Additional Perks at Vicar's Landing

• Holiday bonus opportunities
• Scholarship and career advancement programs
• Free daily meals
• Continuing education opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Supportive nursing leadership and Memory Care team

Benefits Snapshot

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off
• Employee wellness resources

A culture built on compassion, connection, and purpose

Why Oak Bridge Memory Care?

Oak Bridge isn't just a place of care—it's a community built around meaningful living. Through our Montessori-inspired philosophy, we focus on each resident's strengths, preferences, and abilities while fostering independence, engagement, and joy. As an LPN, you'll have the opportunity to make a profound impact by helping residents feel valued, supported, and connected each day. You'll join a team that believes exceptional care starts with compassion, respect, and genuine human connection.