Join The Glen at Hiland Meadows as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our enhanced assisted living and memory care community. As the lead nurse on evening shifts, you will provide compassionate, person-centered care to residents in a home-like setting that prioritizes dignity, independence, and connection. This is not a skilled nursing facility—our focus is creating a warm, supportive environment where residents are embraced like family.
Clinical Setting
The Terrace and Memory Care units serve residents in enhanced assisted living and memory care. You will work in a relaxed community environment focused on respectful, supportive care rather than acute medical intervention.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications daily with accuracy and care in accordance with physician orders and facility guidelines
- Provide direct and indirect resident care, including procedures and treatments within the New York State scope of practice for LPNs
- Deliver compassionate, person-centered care while fostering dignity and independence for each resident
- Provide leadership and guidance to the care team during your shift, including resident assistants and other nursing staff
- Collaborate closely with resident assistants, other nurses, and management in a cooperative, respectful environment
- Complete required documentation promptly and accurately to support resident care
- Consult with the RN on any changes to care plans or schedules
- Communicate with residents and families about their care plans
- Attend and actively participate in in-servicing, orientation, and educational activities
- Support the organization's vision, mission, and values in all resident and family interactions
- Adhere to the organizational Code of Conduct
Schedule
- Part-time position
- Evening shift
- Two shifts per week including every other weekend rotation
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduation from a nursing education program acceptable to the New York State Education Department (NYSED)
- Current New York State LPN license and registration
- Ability to stand, walk, and lift for long periods of time
- Ability to read and write using medical terminology
- Working knowledge of computers including electronic medication administration records, order processing, email, and other required applications
- Visual and auditory acuity adequate to perform observations and patient care
- Ability to maintain composure and positivity in a high-stress environment
- Ability to work with residents in a highly personal manner during stages of acute and chronic illness
- Ability to promote physical, cognitive, and psychosocial well-being of each resident
Compensation
- Pay range: $26.50 - $35.10 per hour
- New increased shift differentials: $4.00 per hour on weekdays and $8.00 per hour on weekends
- Pay is based on experience, skills, and education