Benchmark Senior Living

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

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Job Description

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await. If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you Responsibilities • Accurately assesses, communicates, and documents residents’ status. • Observes and reports any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations. • Directs and supervises the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants. • Closely mentors, guides, and directs the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job. • Coordinates care needs with community providers via an effective case management process. • Effectively balances service demands with supporting resident independence. • Recognizes and assists in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and reports to appropriate sources per state regulations. • Responds to emergencies and personal emergency response system and knows when to call for backup. Requirements • Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification • Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements) • Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred • Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: • 8 holidays&2 floating holidays • Discounted Meal Program • Paid Training&Company-provided Uniforms • Associate Referral Bonus Program • Physical&Mental Health Wellness Programs • 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match • Medical, Vision&Dental Benefits • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Vacation and Health&Wellness Paid Time Off Eligibility may vary by employment status