Five Star Senior Living
Five Star Senior Living is hiring: Licensed Caregiver - LPN in Noblesville
Five Star Senior Living, Noblesville, Indiana, United States
Licensed Caregiver - LPN
The Wellness Nurse - LPN/LVN is part of the Health & Wellness Team responsible for providing high-quality care to our residents under the supervision of registered nurses and healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities
The Opportunity
The Wellness Nurse - LPN/LVN is responsible for:
- Detailing daily reports to Nurse, or designated charge person, at end of shift
- Observing and reporting on residents' health, escalating any problems efficiently and effectively
- Helping residents with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Supporting residents with medication
- Repositioning residents in bed and escorting them around the community
- Toileting, incontinent care
- Taking vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate and pulse
- Providing emotional support and serving as a source of comfort for residents and their loved ones
- Recognizing abnormal changes in body functioning and reporting to a supervisor
- Performing nursing assessments, including vital signs monitoring, physical examinations, and health status evaluations, to identify and address resident needs promptly.
- Providing wound care and other nursing interventions as directed by the registered nurse or healthcare provider, following applicable state regulations, established protocols and infection control practices.
- Responsibilities include customer service, safety, resident care, and communication.
Position Requirements / Qualifications:
The Wellness Nurse - LPN/LVN should have:
- A valid, unrestricted nursing license in the state.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Pass State and Company criminal background/drug screens.
- Effective time management skills.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Current CPR certification.
- Maintain CEU requirements.
- Read, write, speak and understand the English language.
- Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
- Interpret and implement written or oral policies, procedures, and instructions.
- Staff supervision
- Assessment and resident care skills;
- Medication management principles and practice;
- Written and verbal communication skills.
Location Information: Five Star Residences of Noblesville is a beautiful community in Noblesville, IN, with more than 150 units offering independent living, assisted living, and Alzheimer's care.
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Category: Care Services Group
Work Shift: Evening
Auto req ID: 149875BR