LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Waltham, United States - Waltham Crossings

Description

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We at Waltham Crossings are looking for a compassionate 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


LPN Duties & 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.

We believe in offering our employees meaningful benefits. Below is a sampling of the benefits we offer our associates. To find out more, please apply today

401(k) offering with Auto-enrollment feature
Life insurance benefit available date of hire, company sponsored.
Long Term disability, company sponsored.
Voluntary benefits that include Critical Illness, Accident Insurance and Hospital Indemnity
BJ's Club membership
Tuition Reimbursement

Working Advantage Discounts:
including Movie Theaters, Theme Parks, Hotels, Sporting Events & Online Shopping
Cell phone discounts with AT&T and Verizon
Vacation and Health & Wellness paid time off.
Up to 10 Holidays
and more


LPN 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.% % %%mednurse%%