Compassionate LPN: Home Care & Independence Support

Sevita; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sevita in Ocala, FL is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care under RN or physician direction. You will assess health needs, monitor medications, and collaborate with a care team to develop and implement nursing plans.

The role requires an associate degree in nursing or state certificate, LPN/LVN licensure in Florida, and at least one year of nursing experience with the target population. Travel may be required and training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in nursing or state certificate.
• One year experience working with population served in a nursing capacity.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic care and medical treatment to individuals receiving services.
• Monitors and records medications; liaises with pharmacy and administers medications.
• Oversees and monitors staffs who administer medication; conducts quality assurance checks on health care records.
• Provides emergency coverage and/or care for individuals receiving services.
• Provides training for staff including medication administration, universal precautions and infection control.
• May be required to coordinate household activities, transport to activities, and participate in on-call system.

Skills

Nursing

Medication administration

Education

Associate degree in nursing or state certificate

One year nursing experience

Job description

Sevita in Ocala, FL is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care under RN or physician direction. You will assess health needs, monitor medications, and collaborate with a care team to develop and implement nursing plans.

The role requires an associate degree in nursing or state certificate, LPN/LVN licensure in Florida, and at least one year of nursing experience with the target population. Travel may be required and training will be provided.