Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 12 weeks
Qualifications:
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We are looking for LPNs with a passion for working with seniors in our assisted living and memory care community.
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Provides quality care to the residents and supervises the nursing activities performed by Care Associates and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
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Admits, transfers, and discharges residents, as needed with the guidance of the Director of Wellness.
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Prepares and administers medications, as ordered by the Physician.
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Must have staff supervisory and medication oversight experience, preferably in an assisted living, memory care, nursing home, or similar environment
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May administer professional services such as; applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs and care for the dead/dying, as required.
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Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus.
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Assist as necessary in our community.
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Must be caring, reliable, and observant with an understanding of MAR’s and doctors' orders
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It’s essential to excel in prioritizing, multi-tasking, and working independently.
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Performs all other duties as assigned by the Executive Director, and Wellness Director.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
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College degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
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Six months to one year experience in a long-term care setting.
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Memory Care experience preferred.
CERTIFICATIONS:
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LPN Licensure by the State of Louisiana
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CPR Certification
Pay from $28.50 per hour.