Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

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!

Shifts available :

• Part time and Full Time 1st shift (7am-3pm)
• Full Time 2nd shift (3p-11p)
• Part Time 3rd shift (11p-7a)

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

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