LPN - Care Center

Position Summary TheLPN Resident Care Nursedelivers quality assisted living services through interpersonal contact and provides services focused on maximizing residents’ individual capabilities in accordance with all laws, regulations and Century Park standards. Reports to the Resident Care Director.

Qualifications Must have Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license from accredited program

Must maintain an active LPN license in good standing throughout employment

Must have current First Aid certification (if required by State)

Primary Job Responsibilities Oversees medication program including accuracy of medication assistance records (MARs), providing hands on medication assistance to residents and monitoring med passes

Performs treatments according to physician orders

Charts relevant information about residents

Updates and informs physicians of change in resident’s condition

Takes physician orders, transcribes new orders to medication sheet and charts appropriately

Assists residents with activities of daily living

Orders and re orders medications for residents from assigned pharmacies as needed

Promptly responds to call lights and other requests from residents

Provides report to staff for next shift

Assists Resident Care Director with supervisory responsibilities

Assists with training, supervision and counseling of resident care team

Serves as an effective role model

Additional Requirements Must have expert knowledge in field of practice

Must be knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing functions in an assisted living community

Must have the ability to implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the nursing department

Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information

Must understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures

Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Century Parks’ Code of Ethics and completes all required compliance training

Who We Are At Century Park Associates, we are dedicated to creating an enriching lifestyle for our residents and a rewarding work environment for our valued associates. We take pride in providing an atmosphere where relationships of trust, leadership and personal ethics are not only valued, but expected of all our associates. Our “people come first” approach ensures that excellence, respect and outstanding service are apparent in all we do as an organization. We believe in caring for and loving our residents and strongly support their ability to continue growing, learning and contributing. Every day, team members at Century Park Associates choose to go beyond their job descriptions, exceeding expectations, on behalf of their residents.