LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Bucks County
Bensalem, Pennsylvania
Manages the day to day operations of the health and wellness component of the community to ensure the maximum levels of resident function ability, safety and wellbeing.
Posted Oct 12
- Shift and hours
- Overnight shift available Full time overnight shift available
- Unit and setting
- Personal care/Assisted Living environment · Assisted LivingAssist with medication administration and documentation for residents in a senior living setting
- License
- LPN license
- Term
- Permanent Full time overnight shift availableFull time
Do you qualify?
- Also asks
- Familiarity with hospital health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures
- Also asks
- Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
- Also asks
- Perfect physical condition and stamina
Preferred
- Certification
- BLS certification BLS Certification (Preferred, not required)
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Manages day-to-day health and wellness operations of the community Manages the day to day operations of the health and wellness component of the community to ensure the maximum levels of resident function ability, safety and wellbeing.
- Day to day
- Assist with medication administration and documentation Assist with medication administration and documentation for residents in a senior living setting
- Day to day
- Observe residents under treatment for progress and medication side-effects Observe patients/residents under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications, etc.
- Day to day
- Monitor and record vital signs Monitor and record vital signs
- Day to day
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living Provide assistance as necessary with activates of daily living
- Day to day
- Administer prescribed medications, injections, wound care, and other basic medical care Administer prescribed medications, injections, wound care, and other basic medical care tasks
- Day to day
- Collect lab samples Collect lab samples
- Day to day
- Communicate with team, residents, families and medical professionals Communicate with other members of the team, residents, families and medical professionals
- Day to day
- Work as a member of a multidisciplinary team Work as a member of a multidisciplinary team
- Hours stated
- Full time overnight shift available. Must be available every other weekend
- Weekends
- every other weekend Must be available every other weekend
The workplace
You would clock in at Juniper Communities in Bensalem, a senior-living community under a private company founded in 1988 and headquartered in Bloomfield, New Jersey. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and states a mission to foster active…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
Original listing
Posted on Juniper Communities’ careers page.
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Personal care/Assisted Living environment
Full time overnight shift available. Must be available every other weekend
Pay starting at $32.50/hr
Know you belong.
Being diverse and inclusive isn't new to us. These values have been at the heart of our culture for 35 years. We are better because our Associates have unique backgrounds and experiences. We hire the best, empower them to grow, and celebrate all.
Why Juniper?
Whether you're a seasoned leader who is excited to share your expertise or are looking to grow into your first leadership position, Juniper is a wonderful place to connect your passion with purpose. If you're excited about challenging the status quo of the senior living industry and contributing to an organization that is built on a culture of innovation, Juniper offers rich opportunity for a fulfilling career. Our team approach, mentorships, and hands-on support from home office leadership provide a foundation for you to succeed and grow in meaningful ways.
1.) Do you have a compassionate heart and a positive attitude? 2.) Are you reliable and detail-oriented? 3.) Are you a good leader and good teammate? 4.) Do you want to use your critical thinking skills?
We'd love to talk with you about joining our team! We recently were named one of the Best Places to Work in Aging Services by Fortune. Apply today to learn more!
Responsibilities
Manages the day to day operations of the health and wellness component of the community to ensure the maximum levels of 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, side-effects of medications, etc. Monitor and record vital signs Provide assistance as necessary with activates of daily living Administer prescribed medications, injections, wound care, and other basic medical care tasks Collect lab samples Communicate with other members of the team, residents, families and medical professionals Work as a member of a multidisciplinary team
Requirements
LPN (Required) LVN (Preferred, not required) BLS Certification (Preferred, not required) Familiarity with hospital health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology Perfect physical condition and stamina
Equal Opportunity Employer #YK41
What's around it?
Bensalem, PA
Living costs about 2% below the US average