Job Description
Join us at The Chesapeake where we impact lives and build careers! Can you see yourself working on a beautiful "cruise ship on land - a luxury retirement community"? At The Chesapeake in Newport News, Virginia, residents receive gracious hospitality and exquisite service from a caring and committed team who know they make a difference in the work they perform. Our mission is to empower individuals with choices in purposeful living built on values of faith, servant leadership, stewardship, integrity, peace of mind, innovation and joy.
If you are looking to make a difference, we'd love to talk to you! We are looking for a LPN to provide caring and skilled support to our family of residents. Our environment is beautiful, the work is meaningful, and our team is collaborative! Our leadership team truly appreciates our team members and demonstrate this through flexible scheduling options that allow you more time for what's important!
In addition to being responsible for resident assessment, care, treatment, and evaluation, you would be part of a team whose energy, compassion, creativity and talents are valued and rewarded. We want you to be the best you can be - we can do this together with work/life integration, mentoring, and opportunities to grow.
We strongly believe in our mission of empowering individuals with choices in purposeful living. Together we can make a difference for residents and their families. We look forward to welcoming YOU to our winning team!
Benefits - Flexible scheduling & generous PTO plan
- Supportive environment to grow your career
- 4.5% dollar for dollar match on our 403B
- First dollar generous contributions to HSA accounts plus a match!
- Amazing residents, team members, and leaders!
Responsibilities - Participate in the planning and coordination of total patient care in conjunction with the RN and the physician's plan of care, and follow the nursing care plan for each patient
- Accurately report and record the patient's condition and care, including signs and symptoms which may be indicative of change
- Prepare clinical/progress notes and summaries
- Assist the patient with the activities of daily living while teaching appropriate self-care techniques
- Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient
- Assist the physician and Registered Nurse in complex nursing situations
- Follow universal precautions whenever giving any aspect of patient care
- Follow emergency procedures in the event of any catastrophic event, incident, e.g., accident, injury or significant change in the patient's condition
Qualifications - 1 year experience as an LPN in a home care setting
- Current state license as an LPN
- Graduate of an accredited program of practical nursing
- Proof of current CPR certification
- Ability to work flexible schedule
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally
Company Blurb We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The Chesapeake
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Local area, Flexible hours,