Wellness Nurse (LPN) Per Diem

Monarch Communities®; Linwood (NJ); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

On the job training

Free Parking

Free Meal per Shift

Job summary

Monarch Communities is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to join our Wellness team, led by the Health and Wellness Director. The per-diem, non-exempt role involves direct nursing care to residents and supervising daily activities of care staff.

We value compassionate patient care, compliance with state and federal regulations, and teamwork. The position offers flexible shifts with per-diem benefits and opportunities to contribute to a supportive living environment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, with current LPN license.
• At least 2 years’ experience with long-term care, assisted living, home health or hospital setting preferred.
• Experience working with residents with Alzheimer’s or other related dementias.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Knowledge of federal and state regulations, and of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to health and wellness resident.
• Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to lift or carry weight up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Monitors the health, safety, and well-being of all residents.
• Make rounds to see each resident daily and as needed.
• Assisting in training and monitoring of medication administration.
• Respond to emergencies and coordinate care.
• Supervise care staff in accordance with current state regulations and community policies.
• Maintaining clinical quality assurance in accordance with federal, state and local standards.
• Promote the highest degree of service to our residents while leading and demonstrating the mission of the company.
• Conduct thorough resident assessments.

Skills

LPN license

Long-term care experience

Alzheimer's care

Multitasking

Regulatory knowledge

Microsoft Office

Physical strength

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living

Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Job Description

Led by the community's Health and Wellness Director (RN), our Wellness Nurse is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who provides direct nursing care to the Residents. They also help supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by care staff.

Schedule

The Wellness Nurse (LPN) is a Per-Diem non-exempt, position. All Shifts Available.

Salary Range

$32.00 - $36.00 Hourly

Responsibilities and Duties

• Monitors the health, safety, and well-being of all residents
• Make rounds to see each resident daily and as needed
• Assisting in training and monitoring of medication administration
• Respond to emergencies and coordinate care
• Supervise care staff in accordance with current state regulations and community policies
• Maintaining clinical quality assurance in accordance with federal, state and local standards
• Promote the highest degree of service to our residents while leading and demonstrating the mission of the company
• Conduct thorough resident assessments

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, with current LPN license
• At least 2 years’ experience with long-term care, assisted living, home health or hospital setting preferred
• Experience working with residents with Alzheimer’s or other related dementias
• Ability to handle multiple tasks
• Knowledge of federal and state regulations, and of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to health and wellness resident
• Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
• An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics.

Additional Information

Benefits Offered (Per Diem Employees)

• Flexible Schedule
• On the job training
• Free Parking
• Free Meal per Shift

Equal Opportunity Statement

Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.