Abbey Senior Health is a continuing care retirement community built upon the rich heritage started by Sisters of the Most Precious Blood. Here at Abbey Senior, we consist of Independent Living, Short-term Rehab and Skilled Nursing as well as Assisted Living. We are faith based and are partnered with Villa Theresa.

Job Description

Abbey Senior Health is looking for a LPN/RN to care for our patients and facilitate their speedy recovery. You will be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention and healthy habits. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patient’s well-being by providing high quality nursing care.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
• Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
• Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.)and fill in patients’ charts
• Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
• Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene standards
• Foster a supportive environment for patients and their families to enhance the patients’ condition
• Assist in the preparation of patients for procedures
• Perform housekeeping tasks within facilities
• Soothe injured/vulnerable patients and provide them with appropriate resources
• Foster a supportive environment for patients and ensure their well-being throughout the experience
• Provide information about our facility and services to patients and their families.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Proven experience as a registered nurse in a nursing facility or other setting (1 year experience is preferred)
• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures as well as other medical procedures
• In-depth knowledge of health & safety guidelines and regulations (CSHPS, OSHA etc.)and willingness to follow them at all times
• A team player with excellent communication skills and a compassionate disposition
• Responsible and trustworthy