LPN Nurse: Senior Living Care with Flexible Scheduling

Discovery Commons Newark; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 58,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Earned wage access

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off and Holidays

Health, dental, vision, life and short

401(K) with employer match

Paid training

Growth opportunities

Uniforms provided

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Discovery Commons Newark is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our resident-centered care team in Newark, DE. You will provide hands-on nursing care per individualized care plans, monitor residents, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians and families to promote safety and quality of life.

The role offers full-time or part-time schedule options, evenings and weekends as required, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license, or a Professional Registered Nurse as per state regulations.
• Minimum of two (2) years of Licensed Nurse experience required.
• Experience in assisted living, long-term care, or a skilled nursing environment preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Effective organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and flexible schedules as required by the community.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to residents in accordance with established care plans, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct ongoing assessments of residents’ physical and psychosocial status and monitor for changes in condition.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and document appropriately.
• Coordinate and communicate resident care needs with physicians, families, pharmacies, and other care providers.
• Support health promotion, disease prevention, and wellness initiatives within the community.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Assist with care planning, service plan updates, and resident evaluations as required.
• Collaborate with caregivers, wellness team members, and leadership to ensure consistent, high-quality care delivery.
• Respond to resident concerns, incidents, and emergencies using sound clinical judgment.
• Support training and guidance for care staff as appropriate.
• Ensure the community adheres to applicable federal, state, and local regulations related to resident care and services.
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives, audits, and compliance activities as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

LPN licensure

Two years experience

Clinical judgment

Care coordination

Communication

Night/weekend flexibility

Electronic health records

Education

LPN license or RN per state regs

Tools

Electronic documentation systems

Job description

Discovery Commons Newark is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our resident-centered care team in Newark, DE. You will provide hands-on nursing care per individualized care plans, monitor residents, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians and families to promote safety and quality of life.

The role offers full-time or part-time schedule options, evenings and weekends as required, and a comprehensive benefits package.