Licensed Practical Nurse (per diem)

Senior Living Communities Careers•Bridgewater, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Laurel Circle, we're not just a luxury senior living company; we're a community recognized as a Great Place to Work ® and we take immense pride in that designation. Our philosophy, “People First, Always,” underscores everything we do. We believe that our dedicated team is our greatest asset, driving us to create compassionate, respectful, and meaningful interactions every day. We foster an environment where your contributions are celebrated, and your personal and professional growth is encouraged. Your work will enrich the lives of our residents and fellow team members, creating a lasting positive impact in our community. Join a team that values each member's input, promotes collaboration, and strives to create a vibrant and engaging atmosphere. As an LPN, you will provide hands-on resident care, proper and timely administration of medications and treatments, accurate verbal and written reports and rapid response to any/all emergency situations. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and want to be part of a team that strives for excellence, we invite you to apply today!

Requirements

Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in good standing.
Certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid
High school diploma or GED
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
Ability to meet or exceed the company’s attendance and punctuality standards.
Ability to use Electronic Records and miscellaneous software and office equipment.
Ability to understand and follow directions as given.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
All new hires must be able to pass our preemployment screening process, which includes a fitness for duty physical, background check, drug test and employment references as required by a licensed residential care facility.

Nice To Haves

Four-year college or university degree desired.
1-2 years’ experience in a similar healthcare position preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs professional and restorative nursing services which include, but not limited to, resident assessments, recording of vital signs, administering medications and treatments.
Keeps timely documentation of written reports and verbal reports ensuring that quality care is provided.
Interacts with the resident’s physician, pharmacist and medical personnel as needed.
Following the guidelines as outlined in the Resident Care Plan; assists residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene, and mobility.
Assists with in-service and on the job training and mentoring of Team Members.
Participates in and attends all required in-service training and education programs as scheduled.