LPN Team Lead - Assisted Living/Memory Care

St. Gabriel's Community; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community health organization is seeking an LPN Team Lead to enhance nursing care. This role involves oversight of nursing activities, collaboration with healthcare staff, and ensuring high-quality resident care. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills, as well as extensive experience in long-term care settings.

Benefits

Pick-up shift bonus – unlimited opportunities

Medical, dental and vision benefits

PTO accrual from day one

403(b) with company match

Employer sponsored Life and Short-Term Disability insurance

Generous tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedule – rotating weekends

Double-time on holidays worked

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of LPN experience in a Long Term Care setting.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the development and modification of care plans.
• Assigns tasks to other LPN and oversees their completion.
• Conducts observations of residents' health status.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Coordination

Education

LPN licensure in good standing

BLS certified

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to take the next step in your nursing career journey…join our Benedictine team where you make a difference in the lives of our residents and associates. Our team is looking for a communicative and caring leader in Nursing to showcase your professionalism and coordination skills.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Team Lead role role has been developed to assist the Director of Nursing with coordination of care and to ensure the delegated tasks of care are completed. This role may be accountable for the supervision and quality of care delivered by those tasks delegated to the Team Lead by the Director of Nursing (DON) or RN Designee. At all times it is recognized that the Team Lead will engage the RN if the delegated task exceeds the knowledge, experience, and/or competency of the Team Lead in order to assure resident safety and quality of care.

Responsibilities

• The LPN Team Lead participates in the development, implementation and modification of the nursing/interdisciplinary care plan with other involved healthcare providers.
• This role assigns nursing activities or tasks to other LPN and/or unlicensed personnel and oversees the completion of that activity or task.
• They are responsible for gathering and compiling data and reporting care issues identified or delegated to them.
• The LPN Team Lead conducts a focused observation of the resident's health status and reports appropriately.
• This role will also onboard new associates to the community and monitor staffing hours in collaboration with the Staffing Coordinator.
• The LPN Team Lead will assist the DON, or RN Designee, and participate in staff management as needed.

Qualifications

• LPN licensure in good standing with the State Licensing Board.
• 5 or more years of LPN experience in a Long Term Care setting, or equivalent.
• BLS certified.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.

Benedictine is a not-for-profit senior care organization who operates on our four core values: Hospitality, Stewardship, Respect, and Justice. We pride ourselves on having an extraordinary team of associates who provide compassionate care. Our focus is to provide a comforting and empowering culture for our residents and our team members, to help you grow and succeed.

EEO/AA/Vet Friendly

Salary Range

$39 – 41.00 per hour

Additional Information

Why work for Nazareth?We offer competitive salary, top-tier benefit options, and a welcoming community.

What’s in it for you?

• Pick-up shift bonus – unlimited opportunities
• Medical, dental and vision benefits. Nazareth offers two affordable, low deductible health plans to choose from
• PTO accrual from day one - accrue one day per pay period
• 403(b) with company match
• Employer sponsored Life and Short-Term Disability insurance
• Flex spending account
• Generous tuition reimbursement
• Paid training
• Flexible schedule – rotating weekends
• Double-time on holidays worked
• Great coworkers!

At Nazareth Living Center, our values are Sacredness, Integrity, Hospitality and Collaboration.

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