Licensed Practical Nurse weekend

Overview

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in an environment where empathy, respect, and excellence are guiding principles? Join Ocean Meadow Senior Living’s team and become part of a community dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to individuals living with memory challenges.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth.

• Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations
• Assist with admissions of new residents, including assessments and documentation
• Assist with the process of implementing acute and long-term care plans or service plans and/or the collection of data
• Responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e., wounds or infection control) under the director's direction
• Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community
• Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in the resident’s health and provide proper documentation
• Respond quickly to all emergencies
• Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members
• Provide educational meetings for residents and staff
• Understand the role of the Safety & Disaster Plan
• Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information
• Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings
• Maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers
• Perform other duties as assigned

License/Certification:

• Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification
• Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements)
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred
• Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable

Job Type: Full-time, Part Time, Per diem

Salary: $32.00 - $34.00 per hour

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties: Geriatrics

Ability to commute/relocate:

Clinton, CT 06413:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person