LPN - Personal Care

Londonderry Village•North Londonderry Township, PA

2d•$29 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

Be Part of Something Meaningful - at Londonderry Village! Located in the heart of Palmyra, PA. Are you ready to make a difference every day? Londonderry Village is a vibrant, active senior living community that is home to over 620 residents across independent living, personal care, and skilled nursing. For more than 45 years, we've built a workplace where staff are truly appreciated - and where the work you do matters. We're proud to offer more than just a job. At Londonderry Village, you'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that supports one another. If you're passionate about helping others and want to feel connected to the impact you make, this is the place for you. Lead a Team. Elevate Care. Change Lives. Step into a leadership role where your clinical expertise makes a meaningful difference every day. As the Personal Care Charge Nurse, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of the Personal Care unit during your scheduled shift, ensuring residents receive safe, compassionate, and high-quality care. You’ll provide hands-on nursing care, administer medications and treatments, and serve as a trusted clinical resource for residents, families, and team members. You’ll also lead and support our Personal Care team by supervising and directing Personal care Aides and Medication Technicians, promoting teamwork, accountability, and exceptional resident service. If you’re a confident nurse who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys leading others, and is passionate about creating a positive experience for residents, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Requirements

Current, unrestricted Pennsylvania Practical Nursing (LPN) license in good standing.
Current First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire.
Must be at least 21 years of age in accordance with applicable licensing regulations.

Responsibilities

Receive and provide thorough shift-to-shift reports, ensuring Personal Care Aides and Medication Technicians have the information needed to deliver safe, consistent care.
Maintain accurate narcotic counts and medication keys while completing all required documentation.
Supervise Personal Care Aides and Medication Technicians, ensuring resident care is delivered according to individual support plans, established standards, and LV policies and safety procedures.
Conduct comprehensive resident assessments and daily rounds, monitoring for changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions and follow-up.
Prepare, administer, and document medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established nursing standards.
Evaluate and document residents’ responses to medications and treatments and address concerns promptly.
Recognize and respond to resident emergencies, including initiating appropriate life-saving measures consistent with the resident’s advance directives.
Communicate significant changes in resident condition—including weight changes, medication errors, and abnormal test results—to physicians, responsible parties, and the Personal Care Administrator, ensuring timely follow-up.
Accept and accurately transcribe physician orders and coordinate medication orders, laboratory testing, and retrieval of results as needed.
Listen to concerns raised by residents, responsible parties, physicians, and staff; take appropriate corrective action and communicate concerns and follow-up to the Personal Care Administrator.
Assist with developing, reviewing, and updating individualized resident support plans based on comprehensive assessments and changing needs.
Coordinate admission, transfer, and discharge processes, including required documentation and communication with physicians, ancillary providers, residents, families, and other departments.
Ensure resident information and care needs are communicated effectively throughout every transition.