LPN - Temporary

Temporary July-November 2024 6:30pm-3pm, Monday - Thursday No Weekends. How about we skip to the good stuff? Pomperaug Woods is located in Southbury, CT and is a wonderful combination of friendly residents and kind staff. Just walk through the front doors, and the joy is palpable. We are biased - but we are pretty sure we are the coolest place to work. When you work at Pomperaug Woods, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life. Pomperaug Woods is recruiting for a hospitality focused Temp LPN. Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a LPN Provides care to residents according to each resident's individualized plan of care and according to facility policies and procedures. Performs professional nursing services, which include resident assessment, vital signs, administering all medications and treatments as ordered. Makes rounds on a regular basis during shift to assess resident medications and monitor/direct nursing assistants to ensure quality care. Assists in direct resident care as necessary. Maintains accurate documentation of medication administered and care rendered. Assigns/directs nursing assistants to specific jobs to ensure quality resident care/health center standards are met. Attends in-service training sessions to maintain knowledge of current nursing practices. Communicates with charge nurse any unusual observations, emergency care, family concerns, or change in orders that affect quality of resident care. Communicates with resident, family, peers, and ancillary staff as necessary to promote quality care. Models and promotes Pomperaug Woods CARES by maintaining a homelike environment providing individualized care and services. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Active CT L.P.N. license Must read, write and speak English fluently Experience with EMR preferred Prior long term care background helpful but not required Pomperaug Woods fully embraces a culture of hospitality. We greet residents, employees and guests warmly, by name and with a smile. We treat everyone with courteous respect. We strive to anticipate resident, employee and guest needs and act accordingly. We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner. We hold ourselves and one another accountable. We embrace and value our differences We make residents, employees and guests feel important. We ask, "Is there anything else I can do for you?" We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times. We pay attention to details.