Liscensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Supervisor - Memory Care (Part-time)

About the role

Garden Spot Village has evolved into a community that thrives on purpose, opportunity and living life to its fullest. Our heritage, mission and core values play a fundamental role as they ground us in the present and shape our future.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401K program with company match
• Tuition assistance
• First-time homebuyer program
• Experienced base pay starting at $30.50/hr plus shift differential

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect resident care, administer medications, perform treatments, and support Certified Nursing Aides (CNAs).
• Ensure high-quality, person-centered care while promoting resident safety, comfort, and dignity.
• Comply with established policies and procedures and maintain established standards and practices including the Compliance Program/Code of Conduct.
• Follow Residents’ Rights policies at all times.
• Assist residents with resilient living, including personal laundry, normalcy of living, and reminders of activities within the households and on Town Square.
• Perform daily rounds on Meadow View units to ensure policies are followed and residents are cared for properly.
• Assist with resident admissions, transfers, discharges and deaths.
• Answer all incoming calls in a timely and courteous fashion.
• Attend department meetings, staff meetings and training programs.
• Participate in monthly fire drill procedures and assist in prompt evacuation of residents.
• Treat all information about clients, their condition, and family as confidential.
• Ensure residents’ privacy, respect, dignity and rights are protected as per State and Federal Regulations.
• Maintain a positive attitude as well as standards of good nursing practice.
• Ensure residents are receiving medication as prescribed by a physician.
• Ensure accurate documentation of all medical records and reporting forms.
• Prepare all paperwork necessary for appointments, including completion of any changes that may have occurred as a result of the visit.
• Ensure staff is compliant with documentation requirements including but not limited to MARs, ADL flow sheets and clinical record documentation; receive and process physician orders including faxed and written orders.
• Ensure the facility operates in compliance with Department of Health Services (DHS) Regulations.
• Oversee all medication changes and medication passes to ensure staff compliance in addition to compliance with State regulations.
• Perform medication passes as needed and cover shifts when needed.
• Assist residents in the transition from Personal Care to Skilled Care.
• Perform Med Tech, Resident Assistant, Resilient Living Aides and Homemaker functions as needed.
• Inform Clinical Care Coordinator of Meadow View Personal Care of residents’ changing conditions as well as other pertinent happenings on the unit.
• Assess supply and equipment needs for the department and oversee that units are adequately stocked and maintained; ensure staff is properly charging residents for supplies used and additional services provided.
• Come to work as scheduled and consistently demonstrate dependability and punctuality.
• Keep knowledge base current by continued education, including VDT (Virtual Dementia Tour) and continued dementia training.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed Practical Nurse with current Pennsylvania State License.
• Minimum of two (preferably five) years of nursing experience, supervision, as well as clinical experience or education in areas such as restorative nursing, dementia care, personal care or long-term care.
• Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain after hire).
• Possess a good working knowledge of all departments and a willingness to cross train.
• Must be able to work in a multi-task environment.
• Must demonstrate effective customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude in stressful situations.
• Must have knowledge of or willingness to learn DHS Regulations.

Schedule

Part-time evening shift (3 pm–11 pm) every other weekend.