Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN

Hourly rate : $40 to $44

Full time or part time availability and per diem available

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Evans Park at Newton Corner is looking for a compassionate FT and Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN to join our nursing team! As a LPN, 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.

Please note that Per Diem positions will require to work 4 shifts a month, 1 weekend every month and some holidays.

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

As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following :