Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Skilled Nursing

Senior Lifestyle • Auburn, ME

4h

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides licensed nursing services to residents in accordance with Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines and applicable Federal and State regulations. The role includes medication administration, resident assessments and care planning, clinical documentation, responding to emergencies, and communicating with physicians, families, departments, and staff. Evening shifts (2:30 p.m.–11:00 p.m.) and overnight shifts (10:30 p.m.–7:00 a.m.) are available, with every other weekend required.

Requirements

• Training from an accredited licensed or vocational nursing program.
• At least 1 year of experience in senior care or a related field.
• Current Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state of practice.
• CPR certification.
• English proficiency sufficient to perform job duties, communicate with supervisors and coworkers, and respond and communicate during emergencies.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively.
• High tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations calmly and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents in compliance with Federal and State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines.
• May complete admissions of new residents, including admission assessments and documentation.
• Complete acute and long-term care plans or service plans.
• May track clinical systems, such as wounds or infection control, under the director’s direction.
• Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community.
• Notify physicians and/or family members of changes in residents’ health and document appropriately.
• Respond quickly to emergencies.
• Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members.
• Provide educational meetings for residents and staff.
• Understand the role in the Safety & Disaster Plan.
• Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information.
• May complete discharges, assessments, and clinical documentation as needed.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Paid time off
• DailyPay access to earned but unpaid wages before the next payday

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed