LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Day Shift

Homewood Living Plum Creek is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for a part-time day shift position in our senior living community. In this role, you will deliver direct nursing care to residents while serving as a leader within the nursing team, delegating tasks to nursing assistants and hospitality aides and ensuring the highest standards of resident care and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques
• Maintain accurate and descriptive records of medical and nursing care provided to residents
• Assign and monitor daily resident care duties to nursing assistants and hospitality aides, evaluating the quality of care delivery
• Transcribe and carry out all physicians' orders and assist with physician visits
• Participate in resident care planning, evaluating the physical and psychological needs of residents
• Respond to resident needs in accordance with proper nursing techniques and protocol
• Assist with admissions and discharges of residents
• Assist in the management of nursing assistants and hospitality aides
• Provide direct resident care as time and responsibilities permit
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident information, medical conditions, family matters, and personnel information
• Comply with established corporate and departmental policies and procedures
• Perform additional functions as directed by the supervisor

Schedule and Employment

• Part-time position
• Day shift
• Standing and walking throughout the campus is required during the shift while evaluating residents, supporting staff, and responding to emergency needs

Required Qualifications

• Current and valid LPN license in the state where you will provide care
• Judgment capabilities, initiative, and dependability
• Ability to read, write, and understand English well
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist, and turn frequently throughout an eight-hour shift
• Ability to lift 30 pounds in assisting coworkers with resident lifts and transfers several times throughout the shift
• Ability to push a medication cart when dispensing medications
• Ability to react quickly and decisively in emergencies and in response to unexpected resident behavior
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to communicate with residents at a level they can understand

Note: If you are currently a student in an LPN program, please see the Graduate Practical Nurse (GPN) position.

Compensation and Benefits

• Hourly rate: $28.55 - $31.55
• Paid time off with annual cash-out opportunity
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
• Retirement contributions
• Professional licensure reimbursement

How to Apply

Interested candidates are welcome to attend Walk-In Wednesday interviews any Wednesday between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Head to the Townhall building when you arrive. No appointment is needed.