What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - Assisted Living and Memory Care position at The Laurel Senior Living?
Company Overview
The Laurel Senior Living in New Orleans is dedicated to providing exceptional Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services. Our beautifully renovated community offers a warm and engaging environment where residents can thrive, featuring a stunning 3-story atrium that enhances their living experience.
Summary
We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our compassionate team at The Laurel Senior Living. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering high-quality care to our residents, ensuring their health and well-being while fostering an enriching environment. We are seeking a full-time, day shift LPN for 12 -hour shifts with a rotating schedule that requires an every other weekend commitment.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Conduct physical examinations and monitor patients' vital signs.
- Assist with daily living activities and provide compassionate care to residents.
- Perform specimen collection and processing as needed.
- Manage acute pain effectively while ensuring comfort for residents.
- Educate residents and families on health management and wellness practices.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans.
Requirements
- Current LPN license in the state of Louisiana.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
- Ability to perform physical examinations competently.
- Familiarity with specimen collection processes is preferred.
- Compassionate attitude towards elderly care with excellent communication skills.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and want to be part of a dedicated team at The Laurel Senior Living, we invite you to apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Supplemental Pay:
- Attendance bonus
- Bonus opportunities
Ability to Commute:
- New Orleans, LA 70115 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Orleans, LA 70115: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $33