Practical Nursing Specialist

2 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States THE KENSINGTON RESTON Full time

Join The Kensington Family

At The Kensington Reston, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents, and we extend that same commitment to our team members.

Why Choose Us?
Our core values guide our community: a deep Love for Seniors, Respect for Each Other, a Passion for Excellence, and a Spirit to Serve.

As a member of our team, you will discover a fulfilling career path, opportunities for personal growth, and a welcoming environment that fosters meaningful connections.

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rate of $30-33, along with a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus.

Work Schedule:
Part-Time positions available for day, evening, and overnight shifts.

Benefits (for those working 32 hours/week or more):

  • A supportive community that treats you like family
  • Comprehensive salary package
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Complimentary meals and uniforms
  • Career advancement and training programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral bonuses for bringing in new team members

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist residents with the self-administration of prescribed medications, ensuring compliance with individual care records.
  • Organize medication carts for efficiency during medication distribution.
  • Maintain medication inventory, monitor expiration dates, and adhere to proper storage and disposal protocols.
  • Evaluate medication administration and communicate any concerns to the Director of Nursing.
  • Ensure accuracy in resident medication records and maintain confidentiality.
  • Support the Director of Nursing in scheduling and following up on physician appointments.
  • Respond to emergency situations and perform first aid or CPR as necessary.
  • Participate in the assessment of resident needs and recommend adjustments to care plans.
  • Collaborate with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.
  • Lead team members in executing emergency procedures during drills and real events.
  • Provide daily updates to the Director of Nursing regarding community and resident conditions.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development activities.
  • Report any signs of elder abuse or neglect as per company policies.

Qualifications:

  • Valid LPN license.
  • Minimum of three years of experience in a similar role, preferably in retirement living or home care.
  • High school diploma required; college degree preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills with individuals of all ages and abilities.
  • Ability to read, write, and follow instructions in English.
  • Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and evenings.
  • Good physical and mental health to perform assigned duties.
  • Recent health screening confirming freedom from pulmonary tuberculosis.
  • Successful completion of a criminal background check in Virginia.

Mental and Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for extended periods, walk distances, lift over 25 pounds, and maintain composure in stressful situations.



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