Resident Care Nurse LPN

Company: Pointe Frontier Retirement Community
Location: Cheyenne
Posted on: August 26, 2024

Job Description:

Are you interested in finding a positive work environment with professional growth opportunities? We have just the position for you Come and join our Care Team at Pointe Frontier Retirement Community as our *evening shift LPN*.*Position Summary: *The LPN Resident Care Nurse delivers quality assisted living services through interpersonal contact and provides services focused on maximizing residents' individual capabilities in accordance with all laws, regulations and Century Park standards. Reports to the Resident Care Director.

*Who We Are: *Century Park Associates enhances the lives of residents by creating a balanced and rewarding work environment for our employees. We pride ourselves in providing a relationship-filled, value-and-service-oriented, and trust-based atmosphere that believes in caring, loving, and supporting the growth of our associates. At the end of the day, team members at CPA leave our buildings satisfied, knowing their helping hands and positive attitudes encouraged residents in our communities. By developing a self-driven mindset to improve and take risks, associates are not forced to go the extra mile, rather they do it subconsciously.

*Qualifications

• Must have Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license from accredited program
• Must maintain an active LPN license in good standing throughout employment
• One (1) year experience in senior services preferred
• Must have CPR certification upon hire, or obtain during orientation, certification must remain current during employment
• Must have current First Aid certification (if required by State)*Primary Job Responsibilities
  
  • Oversees medication program including accuracy of medication assistance records (MARs), providing hands on medication assistance to residents and monitoring med passes
  • Performs treatments according to physician orders
  • Takes blood pressure, pulse, blood sugar, etc.
  • Charts relevant information about residents
  • Updates and informs physicians of change in resident's condition
  • Takes physician orders, transcribes new orders to medication sheet and charts appropriately
  • Assists residents with activities of daily living
  • Orders and re orders medications for residents from assigned pharmacies as needed
  • Promptly responds to call lights and other requests from residents
  • Provides report to staff for next shift
  • Assists Resident Care Director with supervisory responsibilities
  • Assists with training, supervision and counseling of resident care team
  • Assists with scheduling department hours appropriately
  • Serves as an effective role model
  • Treats all associates respectfully*Copy this link into your browser to complete your full application:
    
    
    Job Type:
    Full-time
    
    
    Pay:
    $ $29.00 per hour
    
    
    Benefits:
    
    
    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee discount
    • Flexible schedule
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Referral program
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision insurance
      Medical Specialty:
      
      
      • Geriatrics
        Physical Setting:
        
        
        • Long term care
          Supplemental Pay:
          
          
          • Attendance bonus
          • Bonus opportunities
          • Breakdown pay
          • Double time pay
          • Overtime pay
            Work Location:
            In person

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