About The Position

Garden Spot Village has evolved into a community that thrives on purpose, opportunity and living life to its fullest. While others in our market space talk about seniors and retirement, here we talk about people and opportunity. Our heritage, mission and core values play a fundamental role as they ground us in the present and shape our future. Discover Garden Spot’s benefits and how you can experience Life with Purpose™ Health insurance 401K program with company match Tuition assistance First-time homebuyer program Expereinced base pay starting at $30/hr PLUS Shift differential At Garden Spot Village, our Skilled Nursing LPNs provide direct and indirect resident care, administer medications, perform treatments, and support Certified Nursing Aides (CNAs). This position ensures high-quality, person-centered care while promoting resident safety, comfort, and dignity.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse with current Pennsylvania State License.
  • Minimum of two (preferably five) years of nursing experience, supervision, as well as clinical experience or education in areas such as restorative nursing, dementia care, personal care or long-term care.
  • Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain after hire).
  • Possesses a good working knowledge of all departments and a willingness to cross train.
  • Must be able to work in a multi-task environment.
  • Must demonstrate effective customer service skills.
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude in stressful situations.
  • Must have knowledge of or willing to learn DHS Regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Complies with established policies and procedures and maintains established standards and practices including the Compliance Program/Code of Conduct.
  • Follows Residents’ Rights policies at all times.
  • Assists residents with resilient living. This may include personal laundry, normalcy of living, and reminders of various activities within the households and on Town Square.
  • Performs daily rounds on Meadow View units to ensure that policies are being followed and residents are being cared for properly.
  • Assists with resident admissions, transfers, discharges and deaths.
  • Answers all incoming calls in a timely and courteous fashion.
  • Attends department meetings, staff meetings and training programs.
  • Participates in monthly fire drill procedures and assists in prompt evacuation of residents.
  • Treats all information about clients, their condition, and family as confidential.
  • Ensures residents’ privacy, respect, dignity and rights are protected as per State and Federal Regulations.
  • Maintains a positive attitude as well as standards of good nursing practice.
  • Ensures residents are receiving medication as prescribed by a physician.
  • Ensures accurate documentation of all medical records and reporting forms.
  • Prepares all paperwork necessary for all appointments, including the completion of any changes that may have occurred as a result of the visit.
  • Ensures staff is compliant with documentation requirements including but not limited to MAR's, ADL flow sheets and clinical record documentation; receives and processes physician orders including faxed and written orders.
  • Ensures that the facility operates in compliance with Department of Health Services (DHS) Regulations.
  • Oversees all medication changes and medication passes to ensure staff compliance in addition to compliance with State regulations.
  • Performs medication passes on the occasion or as needed and covers shifts when needed.
  • Assists residents in the transition from Personal Care to Skilled Care.
  • Performs Med Tech, Resident Assistant, Resilient Living Aides and Homemaker functions as needed.
  • Informs Clinical Care Coordinator of Meadow View Personal Care of residents’ changing conditions as well as other pertinent happenings on the unit.
  • Assesses supply and equipment needs for the department and oversees that units are adequately stocked and maintained; ensures that staff is properly charging residents for supplies used and additional services provided.
  • Comes to work as scheduled and consistently demonstrates dependability and punctuality.
  • Keeps knowledge base current by continued education, including VDT (Virtual Dementia Tour) and continued dementia training.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401K program with company match
  • Tuition assistance
  • First-time homebuyer program
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