License Practical Nurse (LPN)

Excelsior Care Group; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical and dental coverage

Company perks and employee recognition

Job summary

Excelsior Care Group seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Lakeland, FL. The RN‑directed role provides meds, care plans, and daily patient support in a full‑time, all‑shifts setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Florida LPN license, CPR, and 2+ years in long‑term care, with strong assessment and teamwork skills. Expect comprehensive benefits, PTO, and a caring team environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Valid Florida LPN license.
• CPR certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in long‑term care or related settings.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Administer and document medications and treatments accurately and on time.
• Assist physicians and healthcare professionals with diagnostic procedures and treatments.
• Monitor and report residents’ vital signs, symptoms, and overall condition.
• Provide direct nursing care, including wound care, IV therapy, and other clinical procedures.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers of residents.
• Maintain accurate nursing documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Ensure adherence to infection control procedures and facility policies.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and implement appropriate interventions.
• Support CNAs and nursing staff in delivering high‑quality patient care.
• Participate in care plan meetings and contribute to resident assessments.
• Educate residents and families on health conditions, medications, and self‑care techniques.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Direct patient care

Education

Florida LPN license

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

Position:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Facility:

Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Location:

Lakeland, FL

Shift:

Full-Time, All Shifts

Pay Rate:

Up to $33 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and document medications and treatments accurately and on time.
• Assist physicians and healthcare professionals with diagnostic procedures and treatments.
• Monitor and report residents’ vital signs, symptoms, and overall condition.
• Provide direct nursing care, including wound care, IV therapy, and other clinical procedures.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers of residents.
• Maintain accurate nursing documentation in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team.
• Ensure adherence to infection control procedures and facility policies.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and implement appropriate interventions.
• Support CNAs and nursing staff in delivering high‑quality patient care.
• Participate in care plan meetings and contribute to resident assessments.
• Educate residents and families on health conditions, medications, and self‑care techniques.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Valid LPN license in Florida.
• CPR certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in long‑term care or related settings.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.

Benefits:

• Generous PTO
• Medical and dental coverage
• Company perks and employee recognition programs
• Team-oriented work environment
• 1 personal floating holiday

Why Join Us?

At Wedgewood Healthcare and Rehabilitation, you’ll make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives while working in a supportive, team‑focused environment.

https://info.flclearinghouse.com