Licensed Practical Nurse

Company: Sunrise Senior Living
Location: Edison
Posted on: May 4, 2024

Job Description:

Overview
WE CONTINUE TO SHINE WITH--- New flexible shifts--- Paid vacation, sick, holiday and bereavement leave--- Retirement savings plan, health and dependent day care and flexible spending accounts--- Tuition reimbursement program and discounts at higher education institutions--- Higher wage rates--- Changes in management--- Improved benefits starting January 2023 - -At Sunrise, our Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing direct resident care and supervision of resident care work of non-licensed team members in the skilled nursing operations and other areas throughout the community as appropriate.
Responsibilities
Full Time, 11:00pm-7:00amWeek 1 - Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and SundayWeek 2 - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday -Responsibilities:- Ensuring quality assurance and regulatory compliance while promoting the highest degree of quality care and service- Overseeing coordination of residents' health and wellness needs- Working closely with family members and consulting with community physician(s) to ensure residents' needs are being attended to in a personalized way - -Qualifications:- Graduate of approved college/school of nursing- Have a current state license as a Practical Nurse/Vocational Nurse- A minimum of one (1) year experience in long term care, assisted living, skilled nursing, hospital, and/or full service operations- Demonstrated knowledge of nursing practices, techniques and methods as applied to skilled nursing and resident care- Demonstration of knowledge of federal, state and local long term care regulations- Understanding of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) and the Care Plan Process- Ability to handle multiple priorities- Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication- Competent in organizational, time management skills- Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills- Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications -
Qualifications
Sunrise Senior Living has championed quality of life in senior care for more than 30 years. We believe team members are our greatest resource and are looking for people who share our commitment to provide quality care for seniors and their families. It's no surprise that many of the world's leading experts in Senior Living entrust their career to Sunrise. -At Sunrise, you will--- -Make a Difference Every DayWe are passionate about our mission - to champion quality of life for all seniors. We deliver high-quality care with a personal touch and encourage our residents to enjoy life to the fullest. -Be Part of a Uniquely Supportive CommunityThe care-focused environment we create for residents extends to our team members. We offer programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best. -Ignite Your PotentialWe believe potential has no limits. We offer best-in-class leadership development programs designed to grow our leaders. We are committed to helping our team members achieve their career goals. -Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work -

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