Provide compassionate nursing care to senior residents, including monitoring health changes and administering prescribed treatments. Collaborate with physicians and caregivers to develop individualized care plans and ensure resident safety and dignity.
Requirements summary
Must hold an active LPN license in Pennsylvania or a Temporary Practice Permit for new graduates. Requires completion of an accredited nursing program and CPR certification.
professional certificatePatient AdvocacyCare PlanningMedication AdministrationMentoringPatient AssessmentCPREmergency ResponseInfection ControlClinical DocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationElectronic Health Records (EHR)Resident Safety
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
Palmyra ,
PA 17078Salary
Range: $31.00 - $34.75 HourlyBe Part of Something Meaningful - at Londonderry Village! Located in the heart of Palmyra, PA. Are you ready to make a difference every day? Londonderry Village is a vibrant, active senior living community that is home to over 620 residents across independent living, personal care, and skilled nursing. For more than 45 years, we've built a workplace where staff are truly appreciated - and where the work you do matters. We're proud to offer more than just a job. At Londonderry Village, you'll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team that supports one another. If you're passionate about helping others and want to feel connected to the impact you make, this is the place for you. Why Work With Us?
Enjoy a wide range of perks and benefits, including: Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Generous Paid Time Off - vacation, sick, and personal days 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match - up to 8%! Company-Paid Life Insurance, Accidental Death, and Short-Term Disability Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Wellness Incentives for Annual Checkups Employee Assistance Program (EAP) And that's not all - you'll also have access to onsite amenities that support your well-being: Fully equipped Wellness Center with gym, pool, and hot tub. Onsite Cafe, Restaurant, and Convenience Store. Make a difference. Feel valued. Thrive. Join us at Londonderry Village - and love where you work. Be the Nurse Who Makes Every Day Matter Are you a compassionate, detail-driven, and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ready to make a real impact? We’re looking for someone just like you to join our mission-driven care team. In this vital role, you won’t just provide nursing care – you’ll help elders live with dignity, comfort, and joy. You’ll work alongside a supportive team of physicians and caregivers, guide nursing assistants, and provide the kind of hands-on care that transforms lives, including your own. Your Impact Starts Here As an LPN on our team, you’ll be more than a nurse – you’ll be an advocate, a mentor, and a trusted presence for the elders in your care. Your clinical skills and compassionate approach will help ensure each elder maintains the highest level of independence, health, and well-being.
Here is how you’ll make an impact:
Monitor and
Respond to
Changes in
Condition: Proactively assess residents, identify early signs of decline, and communicate changes to the appropriate team members and physicians.
Deliver
Safe,
Effective
Treatments: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, track and document outcomes in the EHR, and report adverse reactions promptly.
Plans: Complete initial assessments, contribute to care planning, attend interdisciplinary meetings, and update plans as conditions change.
Lead in
Emergency
Situations: Respond swiftly to medical emergencies, follow elder-specific directives, and coordinate care transitions with families, hospitals, and ambulance services.
Foster
Open
Communication: Collaborate with elders, families, and the care team to ensure needs are met and concerns are addressed. Make referrals to other departments as needed.
Maintain
Accurate
Documentation: Keep thorough, timely records in both electronic and paper formats, ensuring compliance with facility protocols and legal standards.
Promote
Resident
Safety and
Well-Being: Complete incident reports, implement preventive interventions, and ensure each elder is supported in participating in activities and services.
Support
Team
Communication and
Continuity of
Care: Give and receive detailed shift reports, brief nursing assistants, and maintain smooth handoffs between shifts.
Handle
Medications and
Inventory with
Precision: Manage controlled substances, perform shift-to-shift counts, and report discrepancies immediately in accordance with policy.
Implement
Physician
Orders: Transcribe, clarify, and carry out orders from physicians accurately and efficiently.
Mentor and
Support
New
Team
Members: Help orient and guide new staff, sharing best practices and promoting a culture of collaboration and learning.
Stay
Sharp and
Compliant: Participate in ongoing training, fulfill all continuing education requirements, and ensure strict adherence to infection control protocols. QualificationsWhat
You
Bring to the
Table
Active
LPN
License in
Pennsylvania: You're licensed and in good standing, ready to step into a role that makes a difference.
Graduate of an
Accredited
Nursing
Program: You've completed your nursing education and are eligible (or are preparing) to take the PA State Board licensing exam.
Temporary
Practice
Permit (TPP): If you are a new graduate, you hold a valid TPP issued by the PA State Board of Nursing.
CPR
Certified: You're already certified or ready to get certified because you know how critical every second can be.
Safety-First
Mindset: You follow all infection control and universal precaution protocols and understand the importance of PPE in protecting yourself and others.
