Independent Living Nurse - (LPN/RN)

Job Description

Job Description

Independent Living Nurse - RN or LPN

Join the team at Living Branches!

Come Live & Grow – Together!

 

As the Independent Living Nurse (RN or LPN) at Living Branches you are coordinating various tasks involved in providing services for the Residential Living residents to promote the health and well-being of each resident. This includes providing accurate nursing assessments, facilitating services and operating a wellness clinic.

Independent Living Nurse (RN or LPN):

• Completes an evaluation of care needs for all Residential Living residents on an annual basis or following a significant change in residents health status
• Works with residents and their families throughout the decision-making process concerning the need for transitioning within the continuing care community
• Obtains physician orders as necessary for residents. This includes coordination of medication orders, lab work, therapy services, consultations and other physician ordered services where indicated
• Conducts open walk-in clinic in the Wellness Center Monday through Friday
• Maintains records of residents seen (in clinic and in residence) and services rendered and documents to electronic file, Point Click Care (PCC)
• Coordinates the residents use of in-home support services as needs are identified. This includes internal and external providers of service
• Works with Director of Residential Living Services to expand growth of wellness education programs and service options for Residential Living residents and supports the promotion of the wellness philosophy
• Registered Nurse or License Practical Nurse with PA license (required)
• 2-4 years of nursing experience (required)
• Experience providing care for geriatric persons or working with dementia residents preferred
• Knowledge of HIPPA rules and regulations and of regulations and guidelines governing long-term care
• Ability to encourage and build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members

 

 

At Living Branches, a community with a 5-star CMS rating, our roots run deep!! Our core values put people before profit! Our mission is to empower older adults and families to lead lives of purpose and joy. If you are looking for a career in a friendly, welcoming place where you can make a difference, come join our team!

 

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off – up to 3 weeks starting your first year
• Educational Reimbursement and Scholarships
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits – as low as $22.85 per pay
• Direct Primary Care (DPC): Personalized, convenient primary care services at no cost for team members enrolled in our medical plan.
• Team Member holiday and summer parties
• Generous 401(k) match – Up to 7%
• Team Member discount for meals
• Free membership to onsite fitness center
• Team Member Appreciation Initiatives

 

Living Branches is an equal opportunity employer that employs over 700 team members and has more than 1,400 residents at three locations in Pennsylvania.

 

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