Geriatric Nurse - Assisted Living Facility (LPN)
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Geriatric Nurse to join our team! As a Geriatric Nurse, you will spend your time caring for our aging patients, administering medication, and following care orders laid out by their doctors. You will also work closely with our PCA's offering support and guidance, make rounds, and be a supportive, helpful presence to our residents. The ideal candidate has experience working with an older population, has all the required licensing in the state, and works well independently as well as within a team environment.
Responsibilities
Make rounds to check on each patient assigned, assessing current well-being and making notes on issues as needed
Administer prescribed medications as directed
Assisting other nurses or personal care aids as needed to keep the shift moving and provide excellent care
Being a positive, supportive presence to our aging residents
Qualifications
Active, valid nursing license within the state
Experience working with an aging population desired
Comfortability working independently and within a team
The ability to multitask and work well under pressure