Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Weekend Option

ASC•Fort Wayne, IN

About The Position

Heritage Park is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a weekend option position on the night shift, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. The LPN develops meaningful relationships with residents and staff by learning their life stories and uses nursing skills to promote residents’ physical and psychosocial well-being. The role is supported by American Senior Communities’ clinical standards and processes, with a focus on high-quality senior care and the organization’s C.A.R.E. values: Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence.

Requirements

Current and valid Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state of Indiana.
Proficient medication management skills.
Ability to conduct thorough assessments and accurately document changes in resident condition.
Strong passion for geriatric nursing and commitment to senior care excellence.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Create a comforting and engaging atmosphere for residents.
Promote teamwork within the care team to meet residents’ needs.
Collaborate with nursing and other facility teams to provide coordinated, comprehensive care.
Work toward the shared goal of excellent resident care.
Communicate effectively to support a respectful and positive work environment.
Manage medications proficiently.
Conduct thorough assessments and accurately document changes in residents’ conditions.
Demonstrate C.A.R.E. values to residents, family members, customers and staff.