Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Springfield, VT - USA
Job Summary
Are you an experienced LPN with leadership experience who enjoys a change of pace adapts quickly likes to travel and takes pride in providing excellent nursing care At Americare our nurses lead the way in supporting and caring for our residents as well as providing excellent leadership to our dedicated team that is committed to meaningful resident care. Come join a team where your skills and heart truly matter.
Community: Springfield Heights by Americare Senior Living
Community Type: Assisted Living and Memory Care
Location: Springfield TN
Shifts Available: Days
Employment Type: Full time
Pay: $69000 to $70000 travel required generally no on-call requirement maybe overnights occasionally
Why Youll Love Working Here:
Americare is more than just a workplace-its a Senior Living Organization that offers a supportive and uplifting work environment that makes a difference in seniors lives daily. Were certified as a Great Place to Work and named a top provider by & World Report.
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Assisted Living Short-Term Assignments
Americare Senior Living is seeking a flexible and compassionate Support Nurse (LPN) to provide resident care during short-term assignments across our Assisted Living communities.
In this role youll render direct nursing care while supporting community teams during periods of transition coverage needs or additional support. Under the direction of senior leadership youll help maintain a home-like person-centered environment while supervising caregiving staff to ensure residents physical psychological and social needs are met.
This role is ideal for a nurse who adapts quickly enjoys variety and wants to make a meaningful impact across multiple communities.
The Support Nurse (LPN or RN) provides direct resident care and short-term clinical support to Assisted Living communities as assigned.
This role supports continuity of care staff supervision and resident well-being while ensuring compliance with state regulations Americare policies and best practices in person-centered care.
Support Nurse Float Nurse Assisted Living Support Nurse Interim Nurse Travel Nurse or Resident Care Support Nurse.
- Provide direct nursing care to residents during short-term assignments
- Support a home-like person-centered care environment
- Supervise and support caregiving staff to meet residents physical psychological and social needs
- Assist with resident assessments care planning and monitoring of changes in condition
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and established protocols
- Collaborate with community leadership and senior leadership during assigned support periods
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Promote resident dignity safety and quality of life
- Uphold Americares Mission Vision Home Town Hospitality philosophy and F.A.M.I.L.Y. Values
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- Maintains current state registration and required continuing education
- Experience in assisted living memory care or long-term care preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and adaptability
- Ability to supervise staff and work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Passion for senior care and resident-centered service
- Alignment with Americares mission values and culture
- Flexibility to support multiple communities as needed
- Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed
- Push pull and maneuver up to 100 lbs. including resident mobility assistance
- Maneuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs.
Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful difference by supporting residents and care teams during times they need it most.
Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
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