Wellness Nurse - LPN - Full-time

Full Time and Part Time (3rd Shift)
PRN (various hours)
Brookdale Leawood State Line - 12724 State Line Rd. Leawood, KS 66209

A career with Brookdale has never been more rewarding! Brookdale is the only national full-spectrum senior living solutions company and committed to providing the best options for our over 110,000 residents we serve. The services that we offer ensure residents continue to live the lives that they want while also meeting all of their needs along the way. Every day our associates collaborate to guarantee this promise is fulfilled in more than 1,150 communities in 47 states. Our Senior Living Solutions include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care Retirement, Therapy, Hospice, Home Health, and Personalized Living.

More than a company, it is a calling.

To learn more about Brookdale and how our associates make a difference: Fulfilling Dreams * Record-Breaking Fundraising for Alzheimer’s * Best of the Best Awards * Brookdale Senior Living Solutions * YouTube

Key responsibilities include:
* Working closely with the Resident Services Director to implement and maintain Brookdale standards
* Assessing and monitoring health and safety of residents
* Administers medications and treatments in accordance with physicians' orders and within state licensure regulations
* Providing information, resources, and advice for residents to enhance quality of life
* Working closely with Executive Director and department heads to communicate changing health status of residents
* Responding to resident emergencies and arranging for appropriate medical attention
* Providing residents with nursing services as outlined in all personal service plans

We seek the following qualifications:
* Current LPN license in the state of KS
* 1 year of nursing experience
* Alzheimer's/Dementia experience preferred
* Management experience a plus
* Strong organizational and communication skills
* Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office programs
* Flexibility with schedule, including availability to work some evenings and every other weekend
* Must enjoy working with the senior population

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug-free workplace.

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