Licensed Practical Nurse- LPN (PRN)

Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay•Virginia Beach, VA

3d•$36•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1982, Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay is a not-for-profit, faith-based Life Plan Community. Located along the southern shore of Chesapeake Bay, our scenic, resort-style campus is home to a vibrant community of residents and staff who share a passion for service, joy, and well-being. Our mission? Enriching lives through the power of purpose, belonging, and wellness.. We live our values every day: Respect for every person Passion for what we do Professionalism in all we do ð Apply today and help us bring wellness, joy, and energy to the heart of our community! The Hoy Center at Westminster-Canterbury on Chesapeake Bay takes a holistic approach to skilled nursing care and aging. Our person-centric living aligns the delivery of care with individual needs and preferences. The Hoy features home-like, comfortable settings, which we call Lighthouses, each with a family room and e-concept kitchen. These modern and open private rooms are comfortable, well-appointed and tastefully designed. The Lighthouses include the Rose Island, Mission Point, Point Lookout, Cape Henry and Point Roberts. Residents on each floor enjoy breathtaking views and refreshing ocean breezes on three spacious and striking outdoor terraces, we call Observation Decks. The Fletcher Prayer Room, which provides a dedicated, peaceful sanctuary for contemplation and prayer is also available to our residents. Many of our exceptional staff come from some of the best hospitals and nursing centers in the region, and many others have built their careers and reputations right here in the community. Join our team and elevate your career by supporting skilled nursing, long term and memory care or rehabilitation services.

Requirements

Current LPN licensure in the state of Virginia
Current CPR certification
Must have at least one year of nursing experience, one of which is in a long-term care facility.
Flu-Vaccinated
Must be able to climb or descent 3-flights of stairs
Must be able to stand or walk for an extended period of time and push a wheeled medication cart through assigned unit

Nice To Haves

Experience with Microsoft and Google Applications
COVID-19 Vaccinated.

Responsibilities

Perform blood glucose monitoring, inhalation treatments, and other physical prescribed medical treatments/diagnostic test.
Maintains medication and resident's records, responsible for electronic input of resident's data in EHR system.
Transmit requests including scans and/or faxes medication refill requests per policy to ensure proper medication administration to assigned residents.
Communicates and coordinates care with residents and their families.
Documents and leads in the documentation of resident care.
Inspects the environment, identifies environmental problems and initiates requests for correction of environmental problems.
Identifies, reports and documents incidents and accidents; participates in investigation of incidents and accidents as necessary.
Completes records and reports as needed.
Identifies clinical and operational problems, and works with team to identify and implement solutions.
Reviews, transcribes and implements physician orders.
Communicates with resident's physicians as directed.
Implements, practices and assures staff adheres to infection control measures.
Lead CNAs (Certified Nursing Assistant).
Assisting with daily needs such as bathing and dressing.
Participates in the orientation of new employees.
Participates in continuing education programs to maintain competency.
Support and participate in community and departmental quality assurance programs.
Ensures that unit practices are consistent with regulatory requirements.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Represents the community and nursing services in professional activities as assigned.
Models our core values of respect, passion, and professionalism, and is willing to assist, or use personal authority, in holding all others accountable for doing the same.
Maintains positive working relationships between nursing staff and other departments.