Location: Briarcliff Manor,NY, USA
* Starting pay is $38 / hour!
* This is a part time position offering a flexible schedule on 1st shift (7am-3pm) OR 2nd shift (3pm-11pm). Every other weekend is required!
* PRN shifts also available!
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will provide clinical monitoring and support for residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia. Ensures that all restorative, support and preventative measures are met in accordance with applicable state laws and regulations. Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia or behavioral health conditions, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role.
Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today. We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will:
* Take an active role in resident assessments, development of service plans, and daily care.
* Oversee and implement the self-administered medication management program for residents.
* Administer medication and/or treatment to residents in accordance with physician orders.
* Document and report care provided and resident observations including unusual or significant changes in physical, mental, or behavioral conditions.
* Provide emotional support, physical comfort and ensure ongoing safety of residents.
* Supervise Care Partners and Home Health Aides in providing resident care in accordance with State, Federal and Artis guidelines.
* Ensure residents receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes their individual needs and rights.
* Assist in the marketing of the community by touring and participating in public relation events; establishing relationships with potential resident referral sources.
* Assist with resident move-ins and relocations, help residents acclimate to their new surroundings and community personnel.
* Performs other duties as required.
Education Requirements:
* Must possess current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) designation as granted by State Board of Nursing.
* Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits as required by state.
* Experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing is preferred.
Team Member Benefits Include:
* Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans
* Paid holidays
* 3 weeks PTO first year
* 401k plan with employer match
* Tuition Reimbursement