LPN/RN

    Posted 17 hours ago
    Yarmouth, ME · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. You will be part of a team of dedicated, like-minded individuals whose support and camaraderie build community, and where long-lasting relationships with both associates and residents await.

    If you possess a dedication to assisting others, take immense pride in your work, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you!

    Job Description

    • Accurately assess, communicate, and document residents' status.
    • Observe and report any significant changes in resident behavior and health to the Resident Care Director, physician, family, RCAs, and Executive Director per state regulations.
    • Direct and supervise the daily work assignments of the Resident Care Assistants.
    • Closely mentor, guide, and direct the Lead Resident Care Assistants in all aspects of their job.
    • Coordinate care needs with community providers via an effective case management process.
    • Effectively balance service demands with supporting resident independence.
    • Recognize and assist in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation (financial and other) and report to appropriate sources per state regulations.
    • Respond to emergencies and personal emergency response system and know when to call for backup.

    Requirements

    • Current state license as an LPN and CPR certification
    • Graduate of an approved LPN program (per state requirements)
    • Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience working as a nurse preferred
    • Previous experience working with the elderly in a paid or volunteer position is highly desirable

    Benefits

    • 8 holidays & 2 floating holidays
    • Discounted meal program
    • Paid training & company-provided uniforms
    • Associate referral bonus program
    • Physical & mental health wellness programs
    • 401k retirement plan with company match
    • Medical, vision & dental benefits
    • Tuition reimbursement program
    • Vacation and health & wellness paid time off

    Eligibility may vary by employment status.