Wellness Nurse (LPN) Part time NOC shift

Monarch Communities

Wellness Nurse (LPN) Part time NOC shift

Southbury, CT
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Wellness Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team in Southbury, United States. This part-time position on the NOC(11pm-7am) shift offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while working in a supportive and professional environment.

    • Monitor the health, safety, and well-being of all residents during night shifts
    • Assist in medication administration and provide training to care staff
    • Supervise care staff in accordance with current state regulations and community policies
    • Maintain clinical quality assurance in line with federal, state, and local standards
    • Conduct thorough resident assessments and document findings accurately
    • Promote the highest degree of service to our residents while embodying our organization's mission
    • Collaborate with the Health and Wellness Director (RN) to ensure comprehensive care
    • Respond promptly to residents' needs and emergencies during night hours
    • Contribute to the creation of a calm and restful environment for residents during nighttime
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing with a current LPN license
    • At least 2 years of experience in long-term care, assisted living, home health, or hospital setting preferred
    • Experience working with residents with Alzheimer's or other related dementias is highly desirable
    • Proven ability to work night shifts and maintain alertness and efficiency
    • Strong knowledge of federal and state regulations related to nursing practices and resident care
    • Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with residents, families, and team members
    • Physical stamina to stand, walk, and perform tasks requiring fine and gross motor skills
    • Ability to lift or carry weights up to 50 lbs and support residents using proper body mechanics
    • Demonstrated empathy, patience, and commitment to providing high-quality, person-centered care
    • Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
    • Flexibility to adapt to changing situations and resident needs during night shifts

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