Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Evening Shift Leader

Position Title: Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Evening Shift Leader

Location: Atrium Gardens, 1513 West Fletcher Avenue, Tampa, FL 33612

Schedule: Full-time, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, every other weekend

Company Overview:
Atrium Gardens is a premier, family-owned and operated memory care community dedicated solely to providing exceptional care for elders experiencing memory loss. We offer all-inclusive, first-class services for individuals requiring both long and short-term care. Our approach is rooted in person-centered care, tailored to the unique abilities and changing needs of each resident. Our team of caregivers, nurses, wellness directors, physical therapists, and hospice services collaborate closely to deliver top-of-the-line, multidisciplinary care. Our mission is to ensure that each resident receives quality care and a fulfilling lifestyle at an affordable cost.

Job Summary:
As the Evening Shift Leader, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating resident care and ensuring the smooth operation of our community and caregiving during your shift. Reporting to the Executive Director, you will oversee and delegate tasks to care staff, conduct medication administration, and act as a team leader, fostering a supportive and efficient work environment. Your responsibilities include maintaining resident health records, responding to emergencies, and participating in resident-centered activities.

Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate resident care and ensure effective shift coverage
- Supervise the delivery of personal care to residents, implementing service plans
- Act as a team leader, coaching and counseling care staff on best practices
- Administer medications according to physician orders and maintain accurate documentation
- Conduct shift change reports and maintain security of medication supplies
- Respond promptly and calmly to emergencies, ensuring timely assistance
- Monitor resident health charts, report significant changes to physicians and families
- Participate in resident-centered activities and assist with staff training and evaluation
- Keep Executive Director informed of any resident health changes or shift-related issues

Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, licensed as an LPN in the state of employment
- Minimum of two years nursing experience, preferably in Assisted Living or Memory Care
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as bending and pushing medication carts
- Proficiency in English language (reading, writing, speaking)
- Current BLS Certification preferred; LVN certification a plus
- Experience in memory care highly desired
- Commitment to ongoing education and professional development in elderly care

Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour
- Dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Opportunity to work in a rewarding, family-oriented environment

Application Requirements:
- Memory Care Experience
- LPN License (Required)
- Basic Life Support Certification (Preferred)

Thank you for considering this exciting opportunity to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our residents. We look forward to receiving your application.