LPN/LVN - PT AM shit every other weekend
About The Position
Covenant Living is seeking a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse to provide quality care to residents in assisted living, skilled nursing, or memory care. The position involves monitoring staff performance, contacting physicians, participating in care planning, observing residents daily, and providing direct care. Work is performed according to nursing standards of practice, established procedures, and applicable state and federal regulations for skilled nursing facilities. The role includes helping direct and monitor nursing assistants, supporting staff orientation and training, communicating resident and staff concerns to nursing leadership, evaluating residents’ health and well-being, and coordinating resident admissions and care information. The posting specifies a part-time morning position every other weekend.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved school of licensed practical/vocational nursing.
- Current LPN/LVN license in good standing in the state of employment.
- One year of nursing experience.
- Devotion to standards and principles of professional nursing.
Responsibilities
- Assist with routine daily direction and monitoring of nursing assistants, ensuring nursing care standards and task completion.
- Assist with orientation of new LPNs/LVNs and nursing assistants and reinforce training standards.
- Explain nursing procedures and assist staff to support ongoing understanding and training.
- Communicate observations, suggestions, resident and employee activities, concerns, needs, and conditions to the Nurse Manager or Director of Nursing.
- Observe and evaluate residents’ health and mental and emotional conditions, and communicate significant changes to appropriate staff.
- Notify physicians and family members according to prescribed procedures when indicated.
- Provide direct resident care, including catheter placement and care, colostomy care, suction, dressings, naso-gastric tubes, and other treatments.
- Participate in shift reports to ensure resident information is communicated at the beginning and end of shifts.
- Assist with new resident admissions, orientation, and observation.
- Ensure physician orders for diets, therapy, medication, and other care are transcribed and communicated according to procedure.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer-paid group term life and disability insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Six paid holidays
- 403(b) with a 3% employer match
- Fitness center use at most facilities
- Voluntary life and AD&D benefits
- Tuition assistance and scholarships
- Employee assistance program
- Legal services
- Home and auto insurance
- Discount purchasing program
- Pet insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
