Meadow Falls of Madison, a senior living community offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, Adult Day, and Respite Care, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to residents. You will work under the supervision of the Director of Nursing in a resort-style senior living environment.
Clinical Setting
You will work in a dynamic and supportive senior living community providing care to residents across multiple service lines including Assisted Living, Memory Care, Adult Day, and Respite Care programs.
Responsibilities
- Record patients' medical histories accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, and other vital signs
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress and side effects of medications
- Monitor patients' conditions, including fluid intake and output, and compose patient charts
- Assist patients with daily necessary activities such as eating and bathing
- Administer injections and prescribed medications
- Perform enemas and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Clean and dress wounds
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patients' families or friends to provide advice, comfort, and release instructions
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience as an LPN or in a similar nursing role
- Active LPN license (successful completion of LPN license program required)
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with hospital health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
- Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
- Perfect physical condition and stamina
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle stress
Schedule
- Part-time and full-time opportunities available
- Standard shifts include day and night shifts
- In-person work location required
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Sign-on bonus