LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Requisition ID: 2026-35541 | Openings: 2 | Location: Elderwood at Burlington | Position Type: Regular Full‑Time | Shift: Full‑Time, Part‑Time, and Per Diem available. Salary Pay Rate: $30.75–$40.50 per hour (based on experience). Per Diem: $30.75 per hour. Pay in Lieu of Benefits Program: earn 10% more. Gas Allowance and Ferry Reimbursement for commuters. Shift differential: $2.25 per hour. Overview At Elderwood at Burlington we are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for our team. Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are essential members of our interdisciplinary care team, responsible for managing the daily clinical needs of residents and sub‑acute patients. This role offers clinical leadership opportunities across full‑time, part‑time, and per‑diem schedules in a home‑like environment. Available Shifts Day Shift 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Evening Shift 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM Overnight Shift 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (availability may vary for full‑time, part‑time, and per‑diem roles) Responsibilities Administer medications and treatments to assigned residents as ordered by physician and following the five rights. Direct and monitor the personal care duties and nursing care procedures carried out by Nursing Assistants. Assist Nursing Assistants with direct resident care as necessary. Report to Unit Manager, Assistant Unit Manager, or Charge Nurse Supervisor about unusual symptoms, changes in condition, daily needs, and resident progress. Follow the Plan of Care for each resident and monitor the performance of Nursing Assistants in its implementation. Receive controlled substances from the shift Supervisory Nurse and manage all aspects of storage and distribution, ensuring proper placement and safe use in medication carts, stock cupboards, medication room refrigerator, and narcotic cabinets. Document as required in care plans, Nursing Notes, Medical Administration Records, Treatment Records, and other applicable records. Qualifications Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with a Vermont license required. LPN training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred. Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel required. Strong verbal and written communication skills required. Compassionate, respectful attitude toward residents required. Physical stamina for constant activity required. Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English at an intermediate or advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved. #J-18808-Ljbffr