Wellness Nurse LPN / NOC Shift
Company: CIEL Senior Living
Location: Collierville
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Description POSITION: LPN/LVN Licensed Practical/Vocational
Nurse REPORTS TO: Health and Wellness Director FLSA: Hourly Shift:
Full-time / Part-time / PRN - NOC Shift OUR MISSION: We are united
in our mission to offer seniors an elevated way of life, where
comfort, connection, and joy thrive. POSITION SUMMARY The nurse is
responsible for working with other healthcare professionals to help
treat patients with various injuries, illnesses, or disabilities.
Their duties include communicating with doctors and other
Registered Nurses about patient needs, administering IVs and
medications to aid their patients’ health and using medical
equipment to monitor patients’ vital signs. ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONS: Supports the mission, vision, and goals of the
organization, upholding and promoting company culture and vision.
Participate in oncoming/ outgoing shift report. Complete
documentation per Ciel Senior Living standards to ensure that all
care services are provided, and that residents’ needs are met.
Supervises Resident Assistants on assignments in the nursing
department while on shift. Participate in narcotic count at shift
change, ensuring accurate documentation of inventory count.
Completes administration of medication as directed ensuring
compliance with “Rights of Medication Administration.” Participates
in weekly medication cart audits, as assigned. Assists in
re-ordering of medication. Supervises and maintains cleanliness of
medication room. Ensure that all new medication orders are faxed to
the pharmacy to obtain medication in a timely manner and
accurately. Inform families when mail order medicines need to be
reordered. Communicates with physician offices as needed to obtain
phone orders or change orders for a resident. Follows Physician
Order Protocol to ensure proper processing of orders. Documents
resident change of condition / status per policy. Assists in
completing chart audits and thinning per policy. Assist with the
completion of required assessments and service plans. Assist with
the development and maintenance of resident service plan / care
plan. Assists with documenting incident reports correctly and
timely. Updates DNR'S as needed. Assists Health and Wellness
Director in creating and maintaining resident charts/care files.
Participates in annual flu clinics, TB testing of
associates/residents. Participates in community Wellness Programs
as assigned. Obtains and records residents’ vital signs
(temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration), weight, as
directed. Observes resident to detect response to specified types
of medications and prepares report or notifies designated personnel
of unexpected reactions. Counsel residents in identifying and
resolving social or other problems. Schedules doctor’s appointments
based on the needs of the resident. Assures call lights are
answered in a timely manner to attend to the residents needs as
soon as possible after the call light is signaled. Attends training
and conferences as required to stay current with changes in the
nursing profession, as well as to maintain appropriate CEU’s for
license, with prior approval of supervisor. Assures all training
required by the state regulations is completed and documented each
year. Assures all caregiver duties are performed as assigned and
documented appropriately. Addresses associate, family, and resident
concerns to promote satisfaction and good communication. Is fully
knowledgeable of the fire evacuation and disaster policy of the
community and participates as assigned in fire and disaster drills.
Maintains confidentiality of all pertinent personal or health
information concerning residents and staff. Demonstrates an
understanding of compliance and ethics program policies and
procedures. Completes all mandatory compliance, HIPAA and state and
federal regulatory training as required. Other duties as assigned
relate to the success of the community and the care, comfort, and
happiness of our residents. CB Requirements EXPERIENCE,
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: Education is required to obtain a state
nursing license (LPN/LVN or RN). Must have current LPN licensure in
good standing. One-to-two-year experience preferred in assisted
living. CPR certification Must have strong understanding of the
English language sufficient to read, write and interpret
administrative information. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Walk/Stand – must be
able to continuously walk and stand. Environment Condition – must
be able to perform work both inside and outside. Sit – sit
infrequently. Lift - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 – 50
pounds, occasionally 51 – 100 pounds. Carry - constantly 0-10
pounds, frequently 11 – 50 pounds, occasionally 51 – 100 pounds.
Push - constantly 0-10 pounds, frequently 11 – 50 pounds,
occasionally 51 – 100 pounds. Climb – must be able to climb stairs
on a frequent basis, with the opportunity to utilize the elevator
as an alternate resource if available. Bend – must be able to bend
at the waist, knees, hips, and spine on a frequent basis; may
require frequently manipulating weights of 25 pounds or more. Squat
– must be able to squat on a frequent basis to reach below the
knee, may require lifting of 50 pounds or less. Twist or rotate –
must be able to twist or rotate occasionally at the trunk, hips,
knees, and neck, manipulating weights of 25 pounds or more. Reach–
must be able to reach on a frequent basis. May occasionally reach
overhead, requiring manipulation of weight of 10 pounds or less,
and below waist manipulating weight of 25 pounds or more.
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