Wellness Nurse (LPN) Per Diem

@ Monarch Communities
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Wellness Nurse (LPN) Per Diem

New Jersey, United States
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About the job

Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living values compassion and community, providing quality care. The Wellness Nurse (LPN) supports resident wellness, supervises staff, and helps maintain quality standards in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

  • LPN license
  • 2+ years experience preferred
  • Experience with dementia residents
  • Knowledge of nursing regulations
  • Proficiency in MS Office

Qualifications

  • Graduate from nursing school
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks
  • Strong observation skills
  • Physical ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Team player

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Company Description

Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living

Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Job Description

Led by the community's Health and Wellness Director (RN), our Wellness Nurse is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who provides direct nursing care to the Residents with an emphasis on holistic wellness. They also help supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by care staff of Certified Nursing Assistants.

Schedule: The Wellness Nurse (LPN) is a Per-Diem non-exempt, position. All Shifts Available.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Monitors the health, safety, and well-being of all residents
  • Assisting in training and monitoring of medication administration
  • Supervise care staff in accordance with current state regulations and community policies
  • Maintaining clinical quality assurance in accordance with federal, state and local standards
  • Promote the highest degree of service to our residents while leading and demonstrating the mission of the company
  • Conduct thorough resident assessments

Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, with current LPN license
  • At least 2 years’ experience with long-term care, assisted living, home health or hospital setting preferred
  • Experience working with residents with Alzheimer’s or other related dementias
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks
  • Knowledge of federal and state regulations, and of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to health and wellness resident
  • Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications
  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
  • An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics.

Additional Information

Benefits Offered (Per Diem Employees):

  • Flexible Schedule
  • On the job training
  • Free Parking

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Employment Category: Per Diem Compensation: up to USD 35 - hourly
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