Full Time LVN

Summary

Franklin Park Alamo Heights, a prestigious retirement community, has openings for a Full Time LVN to work the evening shift at their Assisted Living Community. Pay is dependent on experience. Shift hours are: Pay: DOE

About the Role

Our beautiful, modern community offers assisted living in a small-scale, residential environment. The nurse plays a primary role in the residents' quality of life so an essential qualification is a genuine interest in working with older adults and their families.

Responsibilities

- Monitoring the daily care of all residents: ensuring that information and interventions on service plans are communicated to caregivers, managing caregiver assignments, and ensuring that assigned duties are carried out - Helping create a safe and positive living environment, including ongoing interaction and communication with residents and their families - Recording and implementing physician orders - Providing treatments and nursing procedures - Medication monitoring and administration, upkeep of the med cart and room, and accurate documentation in the MAR - Responding to resident requests for care as well as changes in their behavior or physical condition; reporting needs to family and/or physician - Responding to incidents and emergencies, communicating to management, families and physician as needed, and completing all required documentation and reporting - Managing minor issues with community that arise during the shift, reporting as necessary to maintenance or administration.

Requirements

- Current Texas LVN license - Able and willing to work alongside caregivers in providing hands-on care to residents, with the ability to lead by example - EMR skills or experience with electronic records strongly preferred - Prior training and experience in dementia care strongly preferred - Prior experience supervising staff strongly preferred

Franklin Park Alamo Heights

Franklin Park Alamo Heights is located at 230 W. Sunset Rd., San Antonio, TX 78209. Franklin Park is dedicated to providing residential communities where seniors and their families feel right at home immediately upon entering our doors. We're inspired by excellence and committed to "dedication in every detail". To learn more about our company, go to www.franklinpark.org.