LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) FT (PM: 3pm-11pm)

Lincolnwood Place - Senior Lifestyle

2024-04-27 07:40:37

Lincolnwood, Illinois, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Hospitality & Tourism

Job description

12-Hour Working Shifts

Part-Time positions available.

Compensation

• From $34 / hour, based on experience

Benefits

Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including:

• health, dental, vision benefits
• retirement benefits
• short-term + long-term disability
• paid time off
• All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday.

Position Summary:
This position is responsible for providing licensed nursing services to residents, following the guidelines provided by Senior Lifestyle Corporation. This position reports to the Director of Nursing/Health and Wellness Director and may be required to supervise other staff positions.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines.
• May be responsible for the admissions of new residents to include all admission
  assessments and documentation.
• Responsible for completing acute and long-term care plans or service plans.
• May be responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e. wounds or infection control) under the direction of the director.
• Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community.
• Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident's health and provides proper documentation.
• Respond quickly to all emergencies.
• Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members.
• Provide educational meetings for residents and staff.
• Understand roll in the Safety & Disaster Plan.
• Maintain confidentiality of residents' and prospective residents' information.
• Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.
• Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.
• May be responsible for discharges, assessments, and clinical documentation as needed.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures of Senior Lifestyle Corporation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements:
Level of Formal Education: Training from an accredited licenses or vocational nursing
program
Area of Study: General nursing
Years of Experience: 1 year
Type of Experience: Senior care or related field
Special Certifications: Must have a Licensed Practical Nurse's License current in the state in which they are practicing. Also, needs to be CPR Certified
Language Skills: clear communication- listening, speaking, reading, and writing including
ability to communicate sensitive information with empathy
Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills
Skills and Ability: Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively.
Personal Attributes: high tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical
situations in a calm and professional manner

Management/Supervisory Authority
Does this job manage or supervise associates? Yes
What positions will this job manage? May provide oversight and direction for care staff