What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Every Saturday and Sunday 7a-7p position at The Groves at Oak Ridge?
**Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Assisted Living**
**Job Description:**
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our assisted living team. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality care and ensuring the comfort and safety of residents within our community. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need of assistance, while working in a supportive and nurturing environment.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on resident needs and preferences.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, families, and staff to ensure comprehensive care and support for residents.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided and resident status in accordance with regulatory requirements and facility policies.
- Assist residents with mobility, personal hygiene, dressing, and feeding, as needed.
- Respond promptly to emergency situations and provide appropriate interventions.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs to stay current with best practices and industry standards.
- Foster a positive and harmonious living environment for residents by promoting respect, dignity, and privacy.
**Qualifications:**
- Current and valid LPN license in [State].
- Previous experience working in an assisted living or similar healthcare environment is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt to varying resident needs and maintain a high level of professionalism under pressure.
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards for assisted living facilities.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
- On-going training and professional development.
Join our team and contribute to making a positive difference in the lives of our residents. Apply today to become a part of a caring and dedicated healthcare community.