Lpn: Licensed Practical Nurse Memory Support

Licensed Practical NurseMemory Support

*NEW* PAY RATES Starting at $28.50/hr + Plus Sign on for Life Bonus

Garden Spot Village, located in New Holland, PA, is a Retirement Community offering innovative options for residential living, and also as wellness and healthcare services. Named one of the top 25 communities in the country by U.S. News and World Report!

The LPN will work in Meadow View, an innovative new Memory Support community, offering opportunities for people with dementia to live resiliently, regain their dignity, and find purpose! It is a secure building offering 40 Memory Support suites in 2 households.

What does Garden Spot Communities offer employees?

• The opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, working in a non-profit atmosphere with community involvement, friends, and a mission that extends beyond the people we serve to those who serve here.

• We value our team members! In addition to fair, competitive wages we offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes, but is not limited to, the following benefits!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement program with 5% company match
  • A fully tax-deductible Health Savings Account program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance and Career Development
  • Campus perks such as a campus fitness room and salon, generous meal discounts, and many employee appreciation and recognition events.

What will I do in this role with Garden Spot?

As an LPN, supporting the Garden Spot Communities' mission will include the following responsibilities:

• Assist residents with resilient living. This may include personal laundry, normalcy of living, and reminders of various activities within the households and on Town Square.
• Perform daily rounds on Meadow View units to ensure that policies are being followed and residents are being cared for properly.
• Assist with resident admissions, transfers, discharges and deaths.
• Answer all incoming calls in a timely and courteous fashion.
• Ensure residents are receiving medication as prescribed by a physician.
• Ensure accurate documentation of all medical records and reporting forms.
• Prepare all paperwork necessary for all appointments, including the completion of any changes that may have occurred as a result of the visit.
• Ensure staff is compliant with documentation requirements including but not limited to MAR's, ADL flow sheets and clinical record documentation; receives and processes physician orders including faxed and written orders.
• Ensure that the facility operates in compliance with Department of Health Services (DHS) Regulations.
• Oversee all medication changes and medication passes to ensure staff compliance in addition to compliance with State regulations.
• Perform medication passes on the occasion or as needed and covers shifts when needed.

What do I need for this role with Garden Spot?

• Licensed Practical Nurse with current Pennsylvania State License.
• Minimum of two (preferably five) years of nursing experience, supervision, as well as clinical experience or education in areas such as restorative nursing, dementia care, personal care or long-term care is preferred but not required.
• Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain after hire).
• Basic computer skills.
• Understanding of and willingness to live out our mission and values offering compassionate personal care to our residents.

How is Garden Spot unique?

Part of Garden Spot Communities, we are a nonprofit organization with locations in New Holland and Akron, PA, offering healing and retirement living at its best!

• We live out our mission daily: To enrich the lives of older adults as an expression of Christ's love.
• We prioritize our values: Community, Excellence, Service, Stewardship, Innovation, and Integrity.
• We offer compassionate personal care based on each residents' needs and preferences.
• We encourage and equip our team to work hard, have fun, and make a difference!

Before completing an application, please review The Garden Spot Experience HERE to learn more about who we are, what we do and how we do it!

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