Weekend LPN
Location: Souderton, PA
Industry: Healthcare, Long-Term Care
Salary: Starting at $35/hr
Description: Looking for more than a job? Interested in…
- A fun and enjoyable work environment
- A place where you can truly make a difference
- A place that won’t feel like an office, but feel like a community
Being a nurse at Living Branches is much more than providing care to our residents. Since you are working with the same patients for long periods of time, you get the joy of building relationships with them. You’ll see your residents light up when you enter the room, help them build friendships, empower them to lead lives of purpose and be vital in ensuring we’re more than just a senior-living center, but a community!
Hours: Part-Time, Saturday & Sunday (3 Weekends a Month), 1st or 2nd shift
Responsibilities:
- Under direction of an RN, utilize the nursing process, procedures and techniques to perform various duties such as evaluating resident needs, developing individual care plans, administering nursing care, and evaluating nursing care
- Supervises and directs care provided by unlicensed nursing staff in the delivery of nursing care to render general health care within scope of practice
- Ensures that temperature, pulse, blood pressure and other vital sign checks including pacemakers checks are completed and recorded
- Responds and reacts to emergency calls from residents
- Notifies physicians, supervisor, family or other appropriate personnel when unusual resident condition exists. Implements physician’s instructions for care and treatment, including medication and dietary changes
Education Requirements:
- Valid PA Licensed Practical Nurse license
Experience Requirements:
- 2-4 year of related experience (Preferred)
Desired Skills:
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously, has ability to prioritize work and address emergencies as they may occur
- Knowledge of HIPAA rules and regulations and of regulations and guidelines governing long-term care
Benefits:
- We’re not just a workplace, we’re a community. Since most patients live with us for many years, you get to build meaningful relationships and residents will care for you just as much as you’ll care for them!
- Paid Personal Leave – up to 3 weeks starting your first year
- Educational Reimbursement and Scholarships
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits – as low as $10.00 per pay
- Employee holiday and summer parties
- Generous 401(k) match – Up to 7%
- Employee discount for meals
- Free membership to onsite fitness center
- Employee Appreciation Initiatives
Come Live and Grow – Together!
- “One of my favorite things to do is to help people find new friends. I enjoy seeing people come together – and I love playing a role in making that happen.” ~ Emma, CNA
- “I find joy in serving as a cheerleader for my teams. There’s a lot of repetition in what we do every day, and I believe that helping promote an atmosphere of thanks and recognition helps people feel good about what they’re doing.” ~ Bob, Housekeeping, Laundry, and Custodial Supervisor
Our staff say it best! Living Branches isn’t just a place to clock in and out at, it’s a place where residents and staff come together to make the most out of life! Achieving an environment of togetherness is only possible through valuing our staff. We care about seeing our employees grow professionally and personally, which is why we have wellness and education programs available as well as growth opportunities in every department!
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Living Branches is an Equal Opportunity Employer