Wellness Nurse (LPN) Part-Time 11pm -7am

Monarch Communities•Kennett Square, PA

11h•$30 - $34

About The Position

The Wellness Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities performed by care staff. This is a part-time position scheduled from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., for 22.5 to fewer than 30 hours per week. The hourly pay range is $30 to $34. The nurse supports resident health, safety, and well-being; administers medications and treatments as authorized; maintains resident records and clinical quality standards; and communicates with the interdisciplinary care team, physicians, and families. The role also includes staff training and monitoring, required in-service training, regulatory compliance, and other assigned duties, including Infection Control Preventionist duties.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Current, valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
CPR certification.
Experience working with residents with Alzheimer’s disease or other related dementias.
Knowledge of federal and state regulations and nursing practices, techniques, and methods.
Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office, including Windows, Outlook, and Excel, and ability to learn new applications.
Ability to handle multiple tasks.
Ability to work weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

At least 2 years of experience in long-term care, assisted living, home health, or a hospital setting is preferred.
Infection Control Preventionist Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervise care staff in accordance with current state regulations and community policies.
Administer prescribed medications and treatments under the delegation of the RN, or the LPN in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, as applicable.
Monitor residents’ health, safety, and well-being.
Assist with training and monitor medication administration.
Take and record vital signs and report adverse reactions or changes in condition to the RN or the LPN in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, as applicable.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date resident documentation and charting using the EHR.
Maintain clinical quality assurance in accordance with federal, state, and local standards.
Communicate with interdisciplinary care team members, physicians, and family members.
Promote high-quality service to residents while demonstrating the company’s mission.
Participate in and attend scheduled in-service training.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and community policies and procedures.
Perform other assigned duties, including Infection Control Preventionist duties.