LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

$27.60 - $41.28 / hour

Weekly Pay Schedule Now Available!
LPN Base Rate: $27.60 - $41.28/hour (based on experience)
LPN Per Diem Rate: $33.60/hour
Earn 11% more with our Pay in Lieu of Benefits Program - apply today to learn more!
Gas Allowance Benefit for Full-Time and Part-Time staff!

At Elderwood at Burlington, we believe in leadership built on passion, consistency, trust, and vision-for both our residents and our incredible team.

As we grow our team, we're seeking compassionate and collaborative Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who are ready to take the lead in providing exceptional resident care. Full-Time, Part-Time and Per Diem positions are now available!

Why Join the Elderwood LPN Team?

Weekly Pay - your hard work pays off fast!

• Gas Allowance Stipend to ease commuting costs

• Flexible 8, 10, 12, & 16 hour shifts - day, evening & overnight options

• Shift differentials earn an extra $2.25/ hour!

• Ferry reimbursement

• Robust tuition assistance program

• Generous employee referral bonuses

• 401(k) with employer match

• Free uniforms

• Full suite of medical, dental, vision, and other health benefits

LPN - Team Leader Role Overview:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Elderwood, you'll serve as a clinical team lead, playing a critical role in delivering high-quality, person-centered care in a home-like environment.

You will be responsible for managing the daily clinical regimen of residents and sub-acute patients while collaborating with our interdisciplinary team to promote well-being and quality of life.

Your responsibilities include:

• Planning, implementing, and evaluating resident care

• Ensuring clinical documentation and care meet regulatory standards

• Supervising and supporting direct care staff

Available Shifts:

• Day Shift

• Evening Shift

• Overnight Shift
  (Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem availability may vary - inquire during application.)

New Grads Welcome!

Studying for your NCLEX, just eearned your LPN license? We'd love to support you as you take your first steps into your nursing career! Elderwood offers hands-on mentorship, access to continuing education, and a supportive team environment that helps you grow with confidence. We understand the transition from student to nurse-and we're here to help you thrive.

Requirements:

• Active LPN license in Vermont (or eligible for reciprocity)

• A passion for providing excellent care and leadership

• Strong communication, organization, and clinical judgment skills

Make the next step in your nursing journey count. Join a supportive, resident-centered team where your leadership and care make a daily impact.

Apply today - we'd love to meet you!

(LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse):

• Administer medications and treatments to assigned residents as ordered by physician and utilizing the five rights as applicable.

• Direct and monitor the personal care duties and nursing care procedures carried out by Nursing Assistants of the assigned team.

• Assist Nursing Assistants with direct care of residents, as necessary.

• Report to Unit Manager/Assistant Unit Manager or Charge Nurse Supervisor unusual symptoms, changes of condition, daily needs, and progress of residents.

• Follow the Plan of Care for each resident, and monitor the performance of Nursing Assistants in implementation of the care plan.

• Receive controlled substances from the shift Supervisory Nurse and is responsible for all aspects of the storage and distribution of these medications; ensure proper and safe placement and use of medications stored in medication cart, stock medication cupboards, medication room refrigerator and narcotic cabinets.

• Document as applicable in the care plans, Nursing Notes, Medical Administration Records, Treatment Records and other required records.

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Skills/Competencies:

• Exceptional customer service skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Strong decision making ability
• Proficient computer skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication

(LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse):

• Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with a current state license required.

• LPN Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred.

• Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel required.

• Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing required.

• Caring, respectful attitude towards residents required.

• Physical stamina for constant activity required.

• Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required.

• This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.