LPN - Memory Care (Day Shift)

Vicars Landing 1; Ponte Vedra Beach (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday bonus opportunities

Scholarship and career advancement

Free daily meals

Continuing education opportunities

Employee recognition programs

Supportive nursing leadership

Job summary

Vicar's Landing Oak Bridge Memory Care in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL is seeking an attentive LPN to deliver person-centered clinical care within a Montessori-inspired memory care environment. You will collaborate with CNAs, nurses, and the interdisciplinary team to ensure safety, dignity, and meaningful daily engagement for residents.

The role emphasizes compassionate communication, accurate documentation, and adherence to care plans while supporting admissions, transfers, and discharge processes

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care according to physician orders and care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments with accurate documentation.
• Monitor residents and escalate concerns to RN or Director of Nursing.
• Perform wound, catheter care, specimen collection, and vital signs.
• Assist residents to maintain comfort, function, and quality of life.
• Lead and guide CNAs; support admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, therapists, and the care team.

Skills

LPN license (Florida)

CPR/BLS certification

Clinical assessment

Observation skills

Verbal & written communication

Nursing judgment

Documentation

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.