Licensed Practicing Nurse (PRN)
Job Location:
Louisville, KY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 28 - 30
Posted:
7 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
4 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Licensed Practicing Nurse(PRN)
Department:Memory Care
Reports To:Assistant Director of Memory Care
FLSA:Non-Exempt
Reports To:Assistant Director of Memory Care
FLSA:Non-Exempt
Compensation:$28 to $30
Shift:630AM to 630PM or 630PM to 630AM
Position Summary:
The Licensed Practicing Nurse (LPN) in the Memory Care Unit (Aldersgate) role is essential in providing skilled nursing care and support to individuals with memory impairments such as Alzheimers disease or dementia. This position works closely with the Resident Services team to ensure the well-being and safety of residents while promoting their overall quality of life.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians ensuring accurate documentation and adherence to medication management protocols.
- Perform routine nursing assessments including vital signs physical examinations and cognitive assessments to monitor residents health status and detect any changes or concerns.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team toassist in the implementation and updating ofcare plans based on residents needs and preferences.
- Provide direct nursing care including wound care catheter care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing dressing and eating.
- Communicate effectively with residents their families and the interdisciplinary team to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated approach to care.
- Act as a liaison between residents families and healthcare professionals relaying important information addressing concerns and providing emotional support.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals such as physicians therapists and social workers to coordinate and integrate care services.
- Document and maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records including nursing assessments care plans and progress notes.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols to maintain a secure and comfortable environment for residents.
- Monitor residents for any signs of distress changes in behavior or medical emergencies and take appropriate action as needed.
- Respond promptly and effectively to medical emergencies following established protocols and procedures.
- Other duties as required.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse license within the state of Kentucky.
- This can include attending workshops seminars and pursuing additional certifications or specialized training in memory care.
- Ability to provide compassionate and personalized care to residents.
- Effective and clear communication
- Knowledge of medication management including proper dosage administration routes and potential side effects.
- Attention to detail and adherence to legal and ethical standards.
- Willingness to collaborate and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits Summary
At Wesley Manor we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your overall well-being financial security and work-life balance. Some of the highlights include:
- Competitive Salary & Culture: Enjoy a competitive salary with shift differentials and join a workplace recognized as a Worlds Best Culture organization. We are a faith-based community focused on compassion and service.
- Professional Growth: Explore numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- WorkLife Balance: A supportive culture that promotes your well-being.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Wesley Manor Retirement Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy national origin age disability veteran status genetic information or any other protected status under applicable federal state or local law. We are committed to maintaining a respectful inclusive and professional workplace where all employees are treated with dignity and respect.
And theres even more! When you join our team youll discover a full suite of benefits that make Wesley Manor a truly rewarding place to work.
And theres even more! When you join our team youll discover a full suite of benefits that make Wesley Manor a truly rewarding place to work.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
We offer comprehensive care including independent living patio homes, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and short-term rehabilitation.