Compassionate RN/LPN - Resident Care & Support

Village Place Health and Rehabilitation Center; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Village Place Health and Rehab in Port Charlotte, FL is seeking qualified RN and LPN professionals to join our compassionate care team. You will provide medical care, monitor residents, administer medications, and support families with treatment plans.

Responsibilities include recording health histories, taking vital signs, observing progress and side-effects, and maintaining patient charts. A valid LPN/RN license is required, along with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as LPN or RN.
• Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures.
• Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices.
• Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology.
• Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and able to handle stress.
• Successful completion of LPN or RN license program is a must.

Responsibilities

• Record a patient’s medical history accurately.
• Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
• Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
• Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts.
• Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
• Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks.
• Collect samples for lab testing as assigned.
• Provide emotional and psychological support when needed.
• Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions.

Skills

RN/LPN experience

Team player

Communication skills

Nursing knowledge

Confidentiality

MS Office

Data entry

Stress management

Education

LPN or RN license program

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Village Place Health and Rehab in Port Charlotte, FL is seeking qualified RN and LPN professionals to join our compassionate care team. You will provide medical care, monitor residents, administer medications, and support families with treatment plans.

Responsibilities include recording health histories, taking vital signs, observing progress and side-effects, and maintaining patient charts. A valid LPN/RN license is required, along with strong communication and teamwork skills.