LPN - Assisted Living - Full-Time 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Stones River Manor

Stones River Manor, founded in 1977, is Rutherford County's only faith-based, nonprofit senior living community and 2024 Ruthie's Community Choice Awards Winner. As a full service, continuing care campus, the goal of the Manor is to provide a comfortable, happy, secure environment for our residents. We strive to treat everyone just like members of our own family and to keep a clean, comfortable facility that is the closest thing possible to being at home.

Summary

Assists residents with prescribed medical treatment and personal care services.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Plans and manages resident care according to each resident's needs.
• Obtains resident vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
• Answers resident calls.
• Provides routine care for residents.
• Monitors resident's condition including fluid intake and output and compose resident charts
• Observes resident's health.
• Monitors food trays for prescribed diet.
• Reviews medical charts.
• Accompanies residents to their rooms as needed.
• Assists physicians and registered nurses.
• Communicates with residents and their families.
• Collects samples for lab testing as assigned.
• Administers medication and also assists with self-administered medication.
• Observes residents and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment, to personnel in charge.
• Prepares specimens for lab courier.
• Provides wound care.
• Assists with resident comfort.
• Cleans equipment and supplies.
• Inventories and requisitions supplies.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Directly supervises 1 or more employees in the Resident Healthcare Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities may include training employees: planning, assigning, and directing work as well as appraising performance, addressing complaints, and resolving problems.

Schedules/Benefits

Stones River Manor offers 8 hour shifts for a more well-rounded work/life balance. A variety of benefits are offered to full-time employees including, but not limited to, vacation time, health insurance, and holiday pay. Weekend shifts come with differentials. Some part-time positions also include benefits.

Skills/Qualifications

• Medical knowledge
• Patience
• Compassion
• Kindness
• Critical thinking skills
• Knowledge of infection control practices
• Stamina and physical endurance
• Observational skills
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules
• Communication skills
• Leadership
• Empathy

Must pass drug screening and background check.

Licenses/Certificates

• Completion of state approved training program
• Valid State LPN License
• Certificate in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

We do not discriminate based on a person's national origin, race, color, religion, disability, or sex.