Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) $1,500 Sign on bonus
Company: Kensington Senior Living, Llc
Location: Reston
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Why The Kensington Reston?
Because Our Promise is to love and care for your family as we do
our own…and this extends to our team members too! Become part of a
community that’s driven by its unique core values: a Love for
Seniors, Respect for Each Other, Passion for Excellence, and a
Spirit to Serve. Partner with us to find your path, grow your
purpose, and expect the unexpected: deeper connections, better
opportunities, and a stronger sense of belonging. Salary: $32/hr-
$35/hr $1,500 Sign-On Bonus! Availability: PRN / Per-Diem. Day /
Evening Shift What does Kensington Senior Living offer you? Health,
Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and other optional benefits. 401(k)
Plan Paid Vacation Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral
Bonus Program Complimentary Meals Growth Opportunities Duties &
Responsibilities: Prepares and accurately assists residents with
the self-administration of prescribed medications to residents in
accordance with individual medication care records. Organizes
medication carts to help ensure accuracy and efficiency during the
med pass. Maintains inventory of required medications, monitors
expiration dates, and properly stores medications. Follows
controlled drug procedures, and ensures proper disposal of expired,
contaminated, or excess drugs. Assesses medication administration
and notifies the Director of Nursing of potential problems with
dispensing instructions or potential adverse drug interactions.
Assures that all resident medication records are accurate,
complete, and all mandatory forms are on file Assists in
examinations and/or treatment of residents and carries out orders
as directed by the Director of Nursing or his/her designee.
Notifies the Director of Nursing and the appropriate neighborhood
director of changes in the resident’s physical or mental condition.
Assists Director of Nursing with scheduling and follow up on
physician appointments and ensuring medication orders are
accurately recorded and carried out. Maintains thorough knowledge
of emergency procedures and responds to all emergency situations.
Performs first aid and/ or CPR, if required. Assures that all
resident records are accurate. Completes and signs paperwork,
resident care notes, medication administration records and incident
reports and provides follow-up as required. Maintains
confidentiality of resident and community information. Interviews
and examines current residents to assess needs, monitors and
records resident medical condition and behavioral changes, assists
in the formal process to re-assess resident care needs and
recommends adjustments to care plans. Participates in the move-in,
transfer, and discharge planning of residents. Works cooperatively
with residents, residents’ families and representatives, community
staff, physicians, consultants, and ancillary service providers.
Acts as liaison with the community and residents’ supervising
physician. Directs neighborhood team members and residents in
executing emergency and disaster procedures during drills and
actual events. Provides daily report to the Director of Nursing
concerning community conditions, resident conditions, and needs for
nursing supplies. Participates in professional development
activities as required. Report any suspicion or evidence of elder
abuse, mistreatment or neglect as outlined in Personnel Policies.
Qualifications: Licensed as an LPN. Minimum of three (3) years in
similar position, with senior living or home-care background
preferable. High school degree required; college degree preferred.
Must be able to clearly and proficiently communicate with people of
all ages and abilities, displaying consideration of their rights
and sensitivities, while maintaining an energetic, positive
attitude. Must be able to read and write English, and follow verbal
and written instructions. Ability to work flexible hours including
weekends and evenings. Be in good health, and physically and
mentally capable of performing assigned tasks. Demonstrates freedom
from pulmonary tuberculosis by a health screening performed by a
physician prior to employment. Must be cleared in a criminal
background check administered in the state of Virginia.
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