Monarch Communities·Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Provides direct nursing care to residents with a focus on holistic wellness and monitors overall health and safety. Supervises care staff and ensures clinical quality assurance in compliance with state and federal regulations.
At Monarch Communities Senior Living, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Led by the community's Clinical Services Director, our Wellness Nurse is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who provides direct nursing care to the Residents with an emphasis on holistic wellness. They also help supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by care staff of Certified Nursing Assistants.
Schedule: The Wellness Nurse (LPN), position has openings on 7-3 & 3-11 PRN
$30.00 - $32.00 Hourly Responsibilities and Duties Monitors the health, safety, and well-being of all residents Assisting in training and monitoring of medication administration Supervise care staff in accordance with current state regulations and community policies Maintaining clinical quality assurance in accordance with federal, state and local standards Promote the highest degree of service to our residents while leading and demonstrating the mission of the company Conduct thorough resident assessments
Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing, with current LPN license At least 2 years’ experience with long-term care, assisted living, home health or hospital setting preferred Experience working with residents with Alzheimer’s or other related dementias Ability to handle multiple tasks Knowledge of federal and state regulations, and of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to health and wellness resident Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell. An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics.
Benefits Offered (for Part-Time Employees): Paid Time Off (PTO) Flexible Schedule On the job training Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Free Parking Other Compensation Programs: Employee Referral Bonus Resident Referral Bonus Benefits Offered (Per Diem Employees): Flexible Schedule On the job training Free Parking Equal Opportunity Statement: Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Requires a current LPN license and graduation from an accredited School of Nursing. Preference is given to candidates with at least 2 years of experience in long-term care or assisted living, specifically with Alzheimer's or dementia patients.
Market context
Pennsylvania nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient settings, and long-term care, especially for RNs with current state licensure and BLS certification. These positions are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with a BSN and recent medical-surgical experience, and this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your Pennsylvania RN license, BLS status, and whether your experience matches the unit’s preferred background.