Licensed Practical Nurse

Recently acknowledged as a "Best in Senior Living" community by U.S. News & World Report, a career at Duncaster is more than just a place to work.

Here, you can fulfill your passion for helping others and become part of something meaningful that pays you back in inspiring, heartfelt ways you may have never experienced.

Duncaster offers residents a plan for life with independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing services all on a beautiful campus-like setting. Our residents share a bond of mutual respect with our staff that builds memorable and lasting relationships.

Job Description

Under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing quality care to resident of assigned neighborhood. The LPN functions as a professional caregiver who is accountable for planning, implementing and evaluating all aspects of resident care, including physical, psychosocial and environmental needs. Performs all job responsibilities according to Duncaster's Policies & Procedures.

Job Duties

The following description of job responsibilities and standards are intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

• Contributes to the achievement of excellence through the quality and care values of the mission of Duncaster.
• Administers medications accurately and in a timely fashion.
• Documents according to nursing practice standards and Duncaster policies and procedures.
• Provides treatments to residents according to physician orders and Duncaster policies and procedures.
• Provides for physical comfort and a safe environment.
• Follows infection control, bloodbourne pathogens and hazardous materials policies and procedures.
• Protects residents' rights, confidentiality and dignity.
• Accurately carries out physician / provider orders in a timely fashion.
• Initiates, implements and evaluates care plans / MDS on an ongoing basis.
• Accurately completes admission and discharge procedures.
• Coordinates staff and resident care appropriately to meet resident needs.
• Willingly participates in organizational / professional activities.

Education and Experience

We have a CMS 5-Star rating with staffing levels above average!

Hours

Per Diem and Flex Schedules Available

1st : 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm

2nd : 3 : 00pm - 11 : 30pm

3rd : 11 : 00pm - 7 : 30am

Pay Rate

Per Diem

$30.00 p / h + shift differentials ($2.00 p / h weekday evenings, nights & weekend days, $3.00 p / h weekend evenings and weekend nights)

Flex

$35.00 p / h (must have 3 years of skilled nursing experience) + shift differentials ($2.00 p / h weekday evenings, nights & weekend days, $3.00 p / h weekend evenings and weekend nights)

What are the benefits?

Working in a Life Plan community will bring out the best in you. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to pursue a truly rewarding career path, with multiple exciting benefits, including the following :