Residential Nurse Navigator at SpiriTrust Lutheran – Hanover, Pennsylvania

SpiriTrust Lutheran® serves three counties in southcentral Pennsylvania by providing residential living, assisted living, personal care, memory support and nursing and rehabilitation services in six life plan communities. Our communities rank amongst the best, earning the award for “Best Senior Living” by U.S. News & World Report.

Our commitment to creating a positive and fulfilling work environment is grounded in our mission, values, and culture of considerate behavior core tenets. We are excited to invite you to apply and discover the many opportunities available to join the SpiriTrust Lutheran team. Come be a part of our team and ‘catch the spirit’ as you experience the rewards of working with our team!

SpiriTrust Lutheran is now hiring a Full-Time Day Residential Nurse Navigator (LPN) position that will be split between the Village at Utz Terrace in Hanover, PA and the Village at Shrewsbury in Shrewsbury, PA!

Education/Training: Possess a current unencumbered LPN license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; current CPR/AED certification (or obtaining CPR/AED certification within 30 days of starting the position).

Skill(s): Speak and understand English; proficient reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics skills; proficient interpersonal relations and communication skills; valid driver’s license.

Experience: A minimum of one (1) years’ experience in related positions normally required.

Skill(s): Responsible for performing a variety of duties to provide a wellness-driven program for Residential Living residents; achieving goals as established in the Community’s annual operating plan; coordinating work within the Community, reporting pertinent information to the immediate supervisor; responding to inquiries or requests for information.

Performs a variety of duties to provide a wellness-driven program for Residential Living residents as follows:

• Performs initial pre-admission meeting of incoming Residential Living residents.

• Meets with residents upon occupancy, annually, and as changes occur to coordinate referrals of Residential Living residents to SpiriTrust Lutheran and community agencies to promote independence and best outcomes

• Completes necessary addendums as required for supplemental services to meet conditions of occupancy

• Monitors that residents with supplemental service addendums are meeting contractual requirements and are able to reside safely in Residential Living. Reports any concerns to Executive Director and RL Resident Review

• Plans and provides health related educational and wellness programs

• Coordinates on-site health service clinics for Residential Living residents

• Chairs RL Resident Review to assist resident and family to make decisions regarding appropriate level of care.

• Assists with transition to new levels of care, in conjunction with Guest Services Coordinators, Director of Sales & Marketing, Retirement Counselor

• Responds to calls from residents' families, and healthcare professionals.

• Acts as resource for the Residential Living residents, serving as a communication bridge with external acute / sub-acute health-care providers when temporarily not residing in residential unit.

SpiriTrust Lutheran is an Equal Opportunity Employer.