LPN/RN Part time Weekends

Benchmark Senior Living; Newton, Northern (MA, KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

8 holidays & 3 floating holidays

Discounted Meal Program

Paid Training & Uniforms

Associate Referral Bonus Program

Health & Wellness Programs

401k with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

The Falls at Cordingly Dam in Newton, MA is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver nursing care in a warm, home-like environment. The role includes weekend shifts (Saturday and Sunday 1pm-9pm) and per diem as needed across all shifts.

Responsibilities include resident assessment, care coordination, supervising Resident Care Assistants, and reporting changes to the care team per state regulations. Prior elder care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current RN license and CPR certification.
• Graduate of an approved RN program.
• 1–2 years nursing experience; elderly care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status.
• Observes and reports significant changes in resident health to the care team per state regulations.
• Directs and supervises the daily work of the Resident Care Assistants.
• Mentors Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job.
• Coordinates care needs with community providers via case management.
• Balances service demands with resident independence.
• Reports elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation per state regulations.
• Responds to emergencies and calls for backup when needed.

Skills

Nursing

Geriatric care

CPR certified

Education

RN license

RN program graduate

Job description

The Falls at Cordingly Dam, 2300 Washington St, Newton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Job Description

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling.

We are looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse LPN/Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team! As a Registered Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await.

Saturday and Sunday 1pm-9pm

Per diem as needed all shifts

Responsibilities

• Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status.
• Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations.
• Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants
• Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job.
• Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process
• Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence.
• Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations.
• Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup.

Requirements

• Current state license as an RN and CPR certification
• Graduate of an approved RN program (per state requirements)
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred.
• Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable.

As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:

• 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
• Discounted Meal Program
• Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
• Tuition Reimbursement Program*
• Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*

*Eligibility may vary by employment status

Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.

The Falls at Cordingly Dam, 2300 Washington St, Newton, Massachusetts, United States of America