At Priority Life Care (PLC), we provide you the opportunity to use your talents in a progressive, growing organization that makes a positive difference in the lives of the seniors we serve. Join us in our mission to enhance the lives of seniors, and your own! We think it's time for you to begin your journey with PLC!

At Priority Life Care, our mission is to light the way in senior care, with respect to affordability and independence.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING (LPN):

The main function of the LPN Assistant Director is to plan, direct and evaluate total nursing care and functions at the facility.

We are pleased to offer the following benefits:

• A full range of Medical/Dental/Vision plans to choose from
• SwiftMD - Telemedicine that is available to all employees at no cost!
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Accident Coverage, and Critical Illness
• Employee Assistance Program
• Matching 401k
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Rewards Program based on Years of Service
• Outstanding advancement opportunities through our "Pathway to Promotion"

Essential job functions include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

• Assists Director of Nursing with defining and maintaining the standards of nursing practice within the community
• Provides input regarding the quality and cost-effectiveness of staffing and services in the nursing department
• Assists in the development of policies and procedures that govern the nursing services within the community
• Monitors all aspects of patient care
• Understands and reviews the communitys Healthcare Clinical Policies and Procedures
• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines and regulations
• Assists in the oversight of health, fire, safety and sanitation codes, ensuring they are carried out in accordance with community disaster and OSHA plans
• Assists with the oversight of provision of appropriate medications, treatments, and general nursing services according to the residents care plan and physician directed orders
• Maintains accurate, detailed reports and records
• Participate in the development, implementation and maintenance of the community Quality Assurance Program
• Assists in the development and maintenance of in-service education programs for nursing staff
• Conducts and participates in daily rounds to monitor the delivery of nursing care
• Assumes responsibilities of the Director of Nursing in his/her absence
• Reports any issues or problems that may arise to the Director of Nursing and/or Administrator
• Promotes and exemplifies the Priority Life Care mission and values at all times

Qualifications:

• Licensed in state as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Bachelors degree or equivalent; minimum of 3 years of previous long-term care experience, with a minimum of 1 year of charge nurse experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Experience with the state survey rules and regulations

Check us out on our website: www.prioritylc.com or text "CARE" to 85000 for a full list of job opportunities!

Priority Life Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

salary $51000/year