Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our talented Licensed Practical Nurse team today! Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.
Requirements
- Licensed Practical Nurse graduate from an accredited nursing program.
- Certifications and Licensed Practical Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.
Responsibilities
- Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident’s care.
- Document the resident condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner.
- Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.
- Develop, direct, and monitor nursing assistant assignments and adjust based on census and level of care required.
- Execute treatments as necessary and document reactions to medications and treatments.
- Generate, prepare, administrate, and chart all medications.
- Initiate physician orders
- Facilitate communication with families regarding change in medications and/or changes in the resident.
- Establish protocol to ensure care plans are continually reviewed for updated and accurate data that represents the individuality of the resident.
- Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers in order to deliver quality customer service.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
