LPN
Company: Heritage Assisted Living of Twin Falls
Location: Twin Falls
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Provides hands-on supervision of assigned Wellness staff,
ensuring provision of quality resident care and the promotion of
resident wellness. Splits on call every other weekend with Wellness
Director. Helps with assessments and provides direct care services
to the residents as needed, ensuring optimal health and safety. In
conjunction with the Wellness Director, supports all community
policies and programs. Engages in ongoing personal development in
leadership skills, communication skills, and management skills.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities · Ensures the CAPLICO Core
Values and Code of Conduct are adhered to at all times. · Ensures
compliance with Resident Rights and HIPAA policies at all times. ·
Assumes specific community management responsibilities as assigned
by the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director. · Maintains
knowledge of current assisted living regulations. In conjunction
with the Wellness Director, ensures compliance with community
policies/procedures, pharmacy policies/procedures, and state and
federal agency regulations. · Actively protects resident and staff
safety by recognizing, reporting and taking immediate action to
minimize risk of accident or injury. Reports incidents according to
community policy and state and federal laws. · Assists Wellness
Director to assure all infection control guidelines are met and
appropriate tracking and surveillance procedures are followed
according to community and state requirements. · Participates in
staff meetings and continuing education in-services. · Maintains
valid licenses/certifications as required by state and/or federal
regulatory bodies. · Participates in the recruitment, hiring,
training and on-going education of Wellness staff. Participates in
evaluations and coaching of Wellness staff as assigned. · Assures
medication associate training and monitoring meets regulatory
requirements and community quality standards. · Assists Wellness
Director in coordinating appropriate community-wide Wellness
staffing levels to meet program and clinical needs and regulatory
requirements. · Supervises and directs the clinical care provided
by the Wellness staff and assists the Wellness Director in
supervision of nurses. Monitors quality of Wellness delivery,
ensures that service/care plans are available to appropriate staff
and ensures that residents receive the services specified in their
plans. · Participates in Wellness team meetings to review
residents’ care needs and create appropriate service/care plans
based on changes in resident care needs. · Completes routine
physical assessments and assessments for new or returning residents
as assigned. · Communicates information from the service/care plans
to the Wellness and licensed nursing staff and ensures that the
service/care plans are followed. · Maintains open communication
with residents, physicians and responsible parties to ensure
optimal provision of care to residents. · Provides social and
emotional support to residents and families. · Collaborates with
other community departments and contracted providers to promote
optimal resident health and well-being. · Recognizes actual or
potential resident abuse behaviors, and responds immediately to
maintain resident safety. Ensures accurate and timely reporting of
incidents according to community policy and state law. · Responds
promptly to and appropriately to resident emergencies. · Provides
general nursing services as needed. · May perform other duties as
assigned by the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director.
Supervisory Responsibility · Exercises functional supervision over
all Wellness department staff in the absence of the Wellness
Director Work Environment · Works in office area(s) as well as
throughout the community/community · Moves intermittently during
working hours. · Is subject to frequent interruptions. · Is
involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government
agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. ·
Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family
members, personnel, and visitors. · Is involved in community/civic
health matters/projects as appropriate. · Is subject to injury from
falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the work day,
as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke,
and other air contaminants. · Is subject to exposure to infectious
waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB, COVID-19 and the
AIDS and Hepatitis viruses. · May be subject to the handling of and
exposure to hazardous chemicals. Physical Demands and Sensory
Requirements (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) · Must
be able to move frequently throughout the workday. · Must be able
to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time. · Must be
able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
· Requires hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, normal range
vision or the use of prosthetics that will enable the senses to
function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this
position can be fully met (e.g.: accurately read measurements on
resident related equipment such as thermometers, monitors, gauges).
· Must be able to function independently, have personal integrity,
flexibility and the ability to work effectively with residents,
employees, visitors and support agencies. · Must be in a good
general health and demonstrate emotional stability. · Must be able
to relate and work with the disabled, ill, elderly, emotionally
upset and at times, hostile people within the community. · Must be
able to stand and or walk up to eight hours a day. · Must be able
to sit, kneel, bend, reach, and stretch on a frequent basis. · Must
be able to carry up to 50 pounds and support up to 70 pounds. ·
Must be able to push/pull up to 100 pounds. · Must be able to
assist with the evacuation of residents. Specific Requirements ·
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English
language. · Must meet the minimum age requirements established by
the state regulations governing the community. · Must be of good
moral character. · Must be able to obtain criminal history
clearance. · Must comply with all training requirements. · Must not
pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals
in the workplace. · Must be in good standing with state and federal
government. · Have an obligation to inform your supervisor if you
are on any government exclusion list. · Possess the ability to make
independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. ·
Ability to be calm and level-headed in emergencies. · Well groomed,
professional and possess ability to work harmoniously with other
personnel. · Ability to seek out new methods and principles and be
willing to incorporate them into existing admission practices. ·
Follow written and oral instructions. · Knowledgeable in the use of
computers, e-mail, spreadsheets and document word processing. ·
Maintain patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as
well as ability to handle residents, staff, and visitors, based on
whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. Education
and Experience Requirements · Current license/certification as
required by the regulatory bodies governing the community. ·
Minimum of one year experience in assisted living or health care. ·
Prior supervisory experience in the health care environment
strongly preferred. · Current CPR certification. Acknowledgement
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature
and level of work performed by employees assigned to this
classification. They are not intended to be construed as an
exhaustive list of all job duties and responsibilities performed by
the employees so classified. Management reserves the right to
revise or amend responsibilities and duties at any time. I have
read this job description and fully understand the requirements set
forth therein. I hereby accept the position of Wellness Coordinator
and agree to perform the identified essential functions in a safe
manner and in accordance with the community’s established
procedures. I understand that as a result of my employment, I may
be exposed to blood, body fluids, infectious diseases, air
contaminants (including tobacco smoke), and hazardous chemicals and
that the community will provide to me instructions on how to
prevent and control such exposures. I further understand that my
employment is at-will and thereby understand that my employment may
be terminated at-will either by the community or myself, and that
such termination can be made with or without notice. Job Type:
Part-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance
Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account
Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In
person The employer for this position is stated in the job posting.
The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent
operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through
home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities
located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by
a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own
management, employees and assets. More information about The
Pennant Group, Inc. is available at
http://www.pennantgroup.com.
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