What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver for Senior Living position at Juniper Communities?
**Overview**
At Juniper Communities, we prioritize resident function ability, safety, and wellbeing. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will manage the day-to-day operations of the health and wellness component of our community.
We strive to create a culture of innovation and excellence in senior living. Our team approach, mentorships, and hands-on support from home office leadership provide a foundation for you to succeed and grow.
**Responsibilities**
- Manage daily operations of the health and wellness component to ensure maximum resident function ability, safety, and wellbeing.
- Assist with medication administration and documentation for residents in a senior living setting.
- Observe patients/residents under treatment to identify progress and potential side effects.
- Monitor and record vital signs.
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living as needed.
- Administer prescribed medications, injections, wound care, and other basic medical care tasks.
- Collect lab samples.
- Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team, residents, families, and medical professionals.
**Requirements**
- LPN licensure is required.
- BLS Certification is preferred but not mandatory.
