LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Part Time

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling.Making sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully.We at River Ridge at Avon, a Benchmark Senior Living Community, are looking for a compassionate LPN to join our team! As a Licensed Practical 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.If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you!LPN Duties & 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 AssistantsClosely 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 processEffectively 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.LPN Requirements:Current state license as an LPN and CPR certificationGraduate of an approved LPN 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.

Created: 2024-11-02