Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

About the role

LindenGrove Menomonee Falls, an Illuminus Community, is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). We offer short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care to older adults. Our campus is conveniently located next to Community Memorial Hospital and Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital, and focuses on providing outstanding medical rehabilitation services to our community. We are passionate about offering holistic, transformative care and helping those in need rediscover their light within. Illuminus is a faith-based, not-for-profit senior living management company dedicated to serving older adults and families throughout the Midwest with skill and compassion. We own or manage over a dozen communities in Wisconsin and beyond, offering independent senior housing, assisted living and memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation, low-income senior housing, home health and hospice services via Commonheart, and management support and consulting. The people of Illuminus are not just our colleagues, our employees, our residents—they are our parents, our grandparents, our partners, ourselves. We serve others with gratitude, dignity, hope and purpose. We believe that the right care can and will transform us all.

Responsibilities

• Maintains effective, professional communication with residents/patients/clients, families or personal representatives, and staff; promotes a positive organizational image consistent with the mission, vision, and values while serving as a professional role model and providing on-call services as assigned.
• Develops, implements, and updates plans of care; promotes resident-centered care and supports residents in achieving and maintaining their highest practicable level of health and well-being; administers and monitors medications, performs medical treatments and vital sign checks, and verifies physician orders for accuracy and appropriateness.
• Leads, guides, and supervises CNAs and resident assistants in providing quality care; assists with physician visits, provides staff feedback, and ensures appropriate delegation, direction, and follow-through of assigned duties.
• Observes, documents, and reports resident status, including changes in condition and 24-hour reports; promptly communicates concerns to the registered/charge nurse, family, or physician as appropriate; provides thorough transfer of information to the next team leader; follows universal precautions