What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Part Time and Full time Days and Nights position at Action Pact?
Company Description
The Piper Assisted Living and Memory Support was designed and developed by Action Pact, a Manhattan, KS-based senior services company. Action Pact is an organization that values its associates, supporting their professional growth and development. Working at The Piper means building new relationships, contributing to the development of a strong community, and sharing your passion with the people who live here. Our staff is dedicated to getting to know the people they serve, as well as their fellow associates. Above all else we are looking for staff with a strong commitment to working as a team and facilitating a meaningful life for those who live at The Piper.
Job Description
The Piper Assisted Living and Memory Support is seeking a Household Nurse to contribute to building a strong foundational team for residents. The Piper is a Household Model community, with 3 Memory Support households and 3 Assisted Living households. Each household is made up of 20 apartments, as well as community living, dining and kitchen areas.
The household nurse is responsible for managing the resident’s health plan and supervising the day to day nursing activities during the shift in accordance with State and Federal regulations and policies and procedures. The household nurse will be an active participant in the negotiated service agreement and meetings with resident and families. The household nurse will be in communication with the Director of Nursing and physician as needed. The household nurse works closely with the Director of Nursing to ensure regulatory compliance, nurture a person-centered and resident-directed culture, strengthen the ability of the household to grow as a separate effective home and promote individual and team learning in the household. Household nurses are teachers and role-models of professional nursing practices to household staff and resident advocates for quality clinical care. They provide each resident with routine daily nursing care and other desired services in accordance with their assessment, choices and plan of care.
Qualifications
• Must be at a minimum a Licensed Nurse in the state of Kansas.
• One to three years on the job experience in a skilled nursing or retirement facility is desirable.
• Three to five years on the job experience in a skilled nursing or retirement facility is desirable.
• Must have demonstrated leadership qualities, leadership skills, interpersonal relationship skills
• Understands and is able to adequately maintain and all required documentation and documents related to nursing.
• Possesses strong assessment skills, including good insights into resident preferences and needs.
• Demonstrates strong communication and relationship building skills with residents, and is able to explain residents needs to others as needed for resident advocacy.
• Commitment to person-centered and resident-directed care.
Additional Information
Visit www.thepiperlife.com and www.actionpact.com to learn more about the company.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
