Lvn Jobs in Harlingen, NJ

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited RN/LVN/LPN program
• Current active, unencumbered nursing license in the state of practice
• Basic competency in the use of multiple forms of technology, including: Microsoft Office applications, internet-based and custom applications
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed

Nice To Haves

• One-year or more experience as a nurse in a senior care setting preferred
• Assisted living and/or dementia experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Monitor residents’ well-being in a general way and report any changes in condition to the appropriate associate/department immediately
• Assist residents with simple requests as needed or find an appropriate associate to assist
• Learn resident preferences for opportunities to provide exemplary customer service, exceed resident expectations and enhance resident satisfaction
• Assesses residents to identify their physical, psychosocial and environmental needs
• Follows all environmental and safety guidelines/standards per company policy and procedure
• Identifies and recommends other disciplines needed for quality care of the resident
• Documents evaluation of nursing interventions including resident response
• Assesses resident and staff knowledge base of disease process, treatment regimen and/or medication administration and assist with care plans
• Provides resident care activities under the direction of the Care Services Director or Director of Nursing using current nursing standards
• Assists with Medication Management Program
• Present required new hire training and ongoing skills training for associates and maintain appropriate documentation
• Supports ongoing associate and peer recognition and appreciation
• Support open and honest communication with and between all associates
• Work as part of the team within your department and across the community
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working
• Look for ways to reduce costs and create efficiencies on a daily basis
• Ensure regulatory compliance and report any issues or concerns immediately
• Adhere to all regulations, laws and Kisco standards, including the Associate Handbook
• Support continuous improvement
• Understand and support the community sales process
• Perform other related duties as required

Benefits

• A free meal per shift
• Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
• Matching 401k (Full-time only)
• Paid Time Off
• Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities