LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Bucks County SNF

Juniper Communities•Bensalem, PA

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Juniper Communities is seeking a compassionate caregiver to assist in the management of day-to-day operations within a 17-bed unit to ensure maximum levels of resident functional ability, safety, and overall wellbeing. The role requires a compassionate heart, a positive attitude, reliability, attention to detail, leadership skills, teamwork, and critical thinking abilities. Juniper Communities has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Aging Services by Fortune and offers a culture of innovation with opportunities for growth and development.

Requirements

Current LPN License (required)
Knowledge of all applicable governmental regulations
Knowledge of the physiology and psychology of the older adult

Nice To Haves

Current BLS Certification (preferred)
Previous management experience in healthcare or service-related field (preferred)

Responsibilities

Ensures resident safety in a 17-bed facility at all times by continually assessing residents to identify any changes in condition, mood, behavior, or level of function; implements appropriate interventions to maintain residents highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing.
Acts as a liaison between residents, family members, and other team members to maintain effective communication and appropriate care.
Makes written and oral reports to leadership team and completes all assigned paperwork to meet current federal, state, local, and company regulatory compliance standards.
Assists in establishing rapport and maintaining teamwork throughout Wellness Department; assists in the continuous and ongoing supervision, oversight, and delegation within the Wellness Department including but not limited to training, discipling, counseling, motivating, and evaluating.