What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse - Memory Care position at Deaconess Abundant Life Communities?
Title: Nurse
Job Type: Full time
Schedule: weekdays and everyother weekend. Weekend shifts are 12 hours
About Deaconess Abundant Life Communities at Newbury Court:
We are a distinctive retirement community, offering Assisted Living, Residential and Long Term Care services to our residents. We are recognized for and take pride in providing exceptional care, compassion and quality of life both to our residents and our employees. Working at Newbury Court is a chance to make a difference in the life of our residents and support the best quality of life for them.
The Gardens at Newbury Court is our 29-bed memory support assisted living neighborhood, providing exceptional care and a home-like environment to our residents. Newbury Court has a long tradition of providing care, compassion, and the best possible quality of life for residents and employees.
The Gardens is seeking an experienced Limited Medication Administration (LMA) Nurse to join their Memory Support department.
QUALIFICATIONS & LICENSE REQUREMENTS;
- Must be licensed LPN or RN in state of Massachusetts
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently; ability to make appropriate decisions quickly during times of an emergency
- Normally required to be standing and walking during most of the work period and be able to support residents, using proper body mechanics and equipment
Preferred experience
- Experience and knowledge of aging, and dementia
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $37.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $37