About This Role
At Vicar's Landing Oak Bridge Memory Care, nursing is about more than clinical care - it's about creating meaningful moments, preserving dignity, and helping residents live with purpose every day.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll provide compassionate, resident-centered care within our Montessori-Inspired Lifestyle Memory Care Community, supporting residents living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. You'll work closely with residents, families, CNAs, and healthcare professionals to create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where residents can maintain their independence, confidence, and sense of self.
If you're a compassionate nurse who believes every interaction matters, we'd love to welcome you to our Memory Care team.
What You'll Do
๐ฉโ๏ธ Resident Care & Clinical Support
- Provide direct nursing care in accordance with physician orders, nursing standards, and individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and communicate observations promptly to the RN or Director of Nursing
- Perform routine nursing procedures, including wound care, catheter care, specimen collection, and monitoring vital signs
- Support residents in maintaining their highest level of comfort, safety, and independence
Montessori-Inspired Memory Care
- Support a person-centered approach that recognizes each resident's strengths, preferences, and abilities
- Encourage engagement through meaningful daily interactions and activities
- Help create a calm, supportive, and purposeful environment for residents living with memory impairments
- Promote dignity, choice, and quality of life in every aspect of care
Team Collaboration & Leadership
- Provide guidance and direction to Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care
- Participate in admissions, transfers, and discharges as needed
- Communicate effectively with families regarding resident needs and changes in condition
- Serve as a resource and support for caregivers throughout your shift
Quality, Safety & Compliance
- Maintain accurate, timely, and complete clinical documentation within the electronic medical record
- Ensure compliance with infection prevention protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
- Support resident rights, privacy, confidentiality, and dignity
- Participate in training programs, emergency preparedness drills, and continuing education opportunities
- Help maintain adequate supplies and equipment within the community
What Makes You a Great Fit
- You lead with compassion and patience
- You enjoy building meaningful relationships with residents and families
- You believe every resident deserves dignity, respect, and individualized care
- You work well in a collaborative environment and support teamwork
- You remain calm and professional in challenging situations
- You are passionate about serving older adults and individuals living with dementia
Qualifications
Must Have Skills
- Active Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Strong clinical nursing skills and assessment abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to supervise and support CNA team members
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
Nice to Have Skills
- Experience in Memory Care, Assisted Living, Long-Term Care, or Skilled Nursing
- Experience working with individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or dementia
- Familiarity with electronic medical records
- Knowledge of person-centered or Montessori-based care approaches
- Previous leadership or charge nurse experience
How You'll Grow Here
In your first 12โ24 months, you'll have opportunities to:
- Expand your expertise in Memory Care and dementia support
- Learn Montessori-inspired caregiving techniques that focus on purpose and independence
- Participate in ongoing clinical education and professional development
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Build meaningful relationships with residents and families
- Explore advancement opportunities within Health Services leadership
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Pay โ Based on experience and qualifications
Additional Perks at Vicar's Landing
- Holiday bonus opportunities
- Scholarship and career advancement programs
- Free daily meals ๐ฝ๏ธ
- Continuing education opportunities
- Employee recognition programs
- Supportive leadership and clinical team
Benefits Snapshot
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off
- Employee wellness resources
- A culture built on compassion, purpose, and teamwork
Why Oak Bridge Memory Care?
Oak Bridge is more than a Memory Care community - it's a place where residents are empowered to live meaningful, purposeful lives. Our Montessori-inspired approach focuses on honoring each person's unique strengths and promoting engagement, dignity, and independence.
As an LPN, you'll have the opportunity to make a profound impact by helping residents feel safe, valued, and connected every day. You'll work alongside a team that shares your passion for compassionate care and believes that every resident deserves to be treated with respect and understanding.