LPN Wellness Nurse - Part Time

Maplewood Mayflower Place ALF LLC; Milton (MA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Maplewood Senior Living is seeking a part-time Wellness Nurse (LPN) to support the Resident Services Director in delivering high-quality care at our community in West Yarmouth, MA. The role involves supervising staff, assisting with the medication program, and coordinating resident assessments and care plans.

The ideal candidate is an LPN with CPR certification and about two years of clinical experience, preferably in assisted living or long-term care.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with active license in the appropriate state(s).
• Basic first aid and CPR certification.
• Two years of full-time or equivalent clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Resident Services Department staff, including CNAs.
• Assist in supervising the medication program and residents' self-administration of meds.
• Maintain positive relations with residents, families and physicians.
• Report significant incidents or changes to leadership.
• Support completion of resident assessments and service plans.
• Assist with clinical assessments/recertifications per ALSA requirements.
• Assist in hiring and performance management within the department.
• Participate in orientation and training of new staff.
• Attend in-service programs and staff meetings.
• Assist with scheduling and staffing of Resident Services Assistants.

Skills

Medication administration

Supervision

Communication

Teamwork

Resident care

Education

LPN licensure

CPR certification

Job description

LPN/RN Part-Time Wellness Nurse

579 Buck Island Rd. West Yarmouth, MA 02673

Salary Range: 38+

About Us:

Want to know what makes our employees eager about going to work every day? The people we serve. Being a part of Maplewood requires passion and a desire to help others. Each employee has the ability to touch the hearts of all our seniors and be a part of something bigger than themselves. It's not just a job. It's an extraordinary life.

Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider. We offer a home-like, luxury environment for our residents, allowing them to live "the good life" in a safe environment. As an associate of Maplewood Senior Living, you will have the ability to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors each and every day. As we continue to grow, we are seeking Staff Accountants to become part of our family. We invite you to take your first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Position Summary:

The Resident Services Nurse (Licensed Practical Nurse) is responsible for assisting the Resident Services Director with the overall implementation, delivery, and coordination of Resident Care Services at the Community.

Essential Functions:

• Supervise Resident Services Department associates, including C.N.A.'s (Resident Services Assistants).
• Assist in supervising the medication program and assist the residents with self-administration of medication.
• Maintain positive relations with residents, families and physicians.
• Report any significant incidents and/or changes in the residents needs to the Executive Director/Resident Services Director.
• Support the completion of resident assessments and service plans.
• Assist with clinical assessments/recertification's per ALSA requirements.
• Support Resident Services Director in hiring for and managing performance within the department.
• Assist in the training and participate in orientation of new associates.
• Attend and participate in scheduled in-service programs, training programs and associate meetings.
• Assist with scheduling and staffing of Resident Services Assistants as needed.
• Providing coaching and mentoring to Resident Services Department associates as needed.
• Support residents and families as needed to ensure high level of customer satisfaction.
• Assist with supervision of RSA staff during provision of care.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Compliance & Safety:

• Follows emergency procedures.
• Understands safety practices and procedures.

Communication:

• Communicates effectively with supervisor and other staff.
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships with residents, their families, peers and other staff members
• Encourages positive work environment.

Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification:

• Licensed Practical Nurse currently licensed to practice in the appropriate state(s).
• Basic first aid and CPR certification.
• Two years full time or full time equivalent clinical experience.
• Experience in assisted living or long term care setting preferred.

Why You'll Love working for Us:

• Competitive wages
• Flexible shifts
• Growth opportunities
• Bonus & incentive programs
• Competitive Benefits Package: including medical, dental, vision, 401K match, company paid time-off, life insurance policy, insurance deductibles and voluntary Aflac insurance for our full-time employees.

Licenses & Certifications Required

• Licensed Practical Nurse

Preferred

• Registered Nurse

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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