Job description
Brandywine Living, a premier provider of quality senior living, is currently seeking Part-Time/Per Diem LPN (Wellness Nurses) to join our team in beautiful Englishtown, NJ.
*Available Shifts: (7:00a.m. to 3:00p.m.) / (3:00p.m. to 11:00p.m.)*
*Nurses needed for weekends!*
The LPN / Nurse is responsible for performing a variety of duties to provide quality nursing care to residents and to coordinate total nursing care for residents; implementing specific procedures and programs; participating with the Wellness Director in establishing specific goals. The role of the LPN/ Nurse may also plan, organize and manage all clinical operational aspects of the Reflections program by ensuring the highest degree of dementia care is provided to the residents through the implementation of the INVEST mission and the Brandywine standards, dementia training, resident care, and overall clinical operations for memory care.
- Perform various duties to provide quality nursing care to residents to maintain or attain the highest practical level of functioning and to coordinate total nursing care for the residents as illustrated by the following:
- Assist residents and analyze obtained information for appropriate interventions to prevent decline; record signs of change in condition; notify appropriate staff per facility protocol to evaluate weight loss, decline in ambulation, development of skin breakdown, etc.; observe conditions which indicate possible need for restorative nursing programs and then notify appropriate staff per facility protocol of the need for evaluation; inform the physician of changes in assessment when appropriate.
- Administer medications and treatments to residents; monitor administration of intravenous fluids; place orders for medication from the pharmacy.
- Assist residents upon admission; monitor interim care plan and contribute to the complete care plan. Update care plans as warranted and required. Attend and participate at Plan of Care meetings as scheduled.
- Maintain resident clinical files; keep charts updated; document appropriately (see Task List).
- Make rounds to see each resident daily and as needed.
- Insures that certified nursing assistants and all supervised personnel adhere to standard job requirements.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing
- Current state licensed practical nurse required
- Previous experience with Dementia population preferred
- Dementia certification preferred
- Minimum of 1 year experience in hospital, assisted living, skilled nursing care or other related medical community
Please join our team of professionals!
Complete your application at www.brandycare.com.
Select: Governors Crossing - Englishtown, NJ
Select: Wellness Nurse - LPN
Brandywine Living is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), affectional or sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, atypical heredity, cellular or blood-trait, disability and liability for service in the United States armed forces or any other legally protected status.
Job Types: Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Medical-Surgical
- Primary Care
- Psychiatry
- Wound Care
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Weekly schedule:
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Englishtown, NJ 07726: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- related nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LPN (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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