What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Maplewood at Stony Hill LLC?
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN
Location: Bethel, CT
Employment Type: Per-Diem
Salary Range: Competitive
Department: Residential Services
We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at Maplewood Senior Living. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care and support to our residents.
What We Offer:
- Competitive wages
- Flexible shifts
- Paid training & uniforms
- Growth opportunities
- Bonus & incentive programs
- Competitive Benefits Package: including medical, dental, vision, 401K, company paid time-off, life insurance policy, insurance deductibles and voluntary Aflac insurance for our full-time employees
Primary Responsibilities:
- Medication administration
- Direct care and service to residents
- Teaching and wellness counseling
- Health Promotion
- Participation in assessments under the supervision of the Resident Services Director (RN)
- Support of residents and families
- Oversight of Certified Nursing Assistants
- Training of associates and auditing of care
- Completing monthly in-service training as required
Requirements:
- Licensed Practical Nurse currently licensed to practice in the State
- Two years full time or full time equivalent clinical experience
- Experience and/or special interest working with older adults
- Prior dementia and psych experience strongly preferred but not mandatory
- Able to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending and lifting up to 50lbs.
- Ability to maintain positive working relationships with residents, their families, peers and other staff members
- In good physical and emotional health and free of communicable diseases
Maplewood Senior Living conducts pre-employment screening including background check, drug screening and reference checks. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.