Share Email Opening Apply Now Title Wellness Nurse (LPN)  Division Colonial Oaks at Leawood LLC   Location Colonial Oaks Senior Living at Leawood   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Shift Various Shifts   Description Working with us is more than just a job-it is an opportunity to love and serve seniors, their families, the team that serves while being a part of a dynamic team! Working with us provides the space to share your passion and dedication while making a difference in the lives of those we serve each day. We are currently seeking an LVN Medication Supervisor to join our team. Assist or administers medications to residents assuring they receive the proper dosage at the proper time based in physician orders, company policy, and state regulations. Manage all sliding scale diabetic, colostomy, catheter, hoyer lift, etc. and within the LVN scope of practice for residents during their shift for entire community. Maintains all required documentation in compliance with physician orders, company policy, and state regulations. Assures availability of all medications prescribed for a resident and that medication on hand is that which is prescribed, is not expired, and is properly labeled in compliance with company policy and state regulations. Always maintains a clean and orderly med cart and med room in compliance with company policy and state requirements. Performs monthly checks of vital signs and weights as assigned and maintains records of monthly vital signs and weights for each resident in compliance with company policy and state requirements. Conducts monthly medications counseling for residents who self-administer their medication. Maintains records of medications released to and returned by any resident or family member in compliance with company policy and state regulation. Maintains records of all current medications for each resident in compliance with company policy and state regulations. Maintains records of controlled drugs in compliance with company policy and state regulations. Maintains drug destruction records in conjunction with pharmaceutical consultant and in compliance with company policy and state regulations. Is responsible for handling emergency situations such as resident illness or accident, staff illness or accident, or building emergency at any time management staff is not in the facility. When the Resident Care Director or Executive Director is in the community, the LVN Medication Supervisor will assist in responding to an emergency page or need and assessing the situation, determines the proper course of action, and assures such action is accomplished.   Position Requirements <p>A candidate for Wellness Nurse (LPN) must possess exemplary work ethics, excellent communication skills, leadership capabilities, and a love of the elderly. Must be a Licensed Vocational Nurse in current status. The LVN Medication Supervisor must be detail-oriented. Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull 40 pounds, to move about the facility quickly, and be able to physically assist residents daily and in emergencies. Wellness Nurse must be able to respond quickly to emergency situations and take appropriate action for resident safety.</p>   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   About the Organization Colonial Oaks Senior Living is a best in class senior living provider with communities in Texas and Georgia. For more than 40 years, we have always been, and continue to be committed to loving and serving seniors by nurturing mind, body, and spirit, while providing support and peace of mind to families. This nurturing lifestyle is provided in beautiful residential settings by respectful care professionals, skilled in the art of service. It is our belief that seniors are to be honored and treated with the utmost respect and dignity. At Colonial Oaks Senior Living, we consider it a privilege to love and serve you and yours.   This position is currently accepting applications. 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