Licensed Practical Nurse

Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; Chipley (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Differential

Continuing Education Credits

Opportunities for career advancement

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Chipley, Florida seeks a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality care for residents, administer medications, and support a safe, respectful environment.

The role includes wound care, timely documentation, admissions and transfers, supervising CNAs, maintaining infection control, and adhering to HIPAA while protecting resident rights.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current and valid LPN license in the state employed.
• Long term care/post-acute care setting preferred.
• Completion of postsecondary education.
• Capable of maintaining regular attendance (i.e., weekend shifts and overtime).

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care to residents including medication administration and treatments as ordered by the physician.
• Identify and report all abnormal changes in resident’s condition to RN Supervisor and Physician.
• Provide wound care and other clinical interventions.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation is informative and in a descriptive manner.
• Admissions, Discharge and Transfer of Residents.
• Supervise CNAs to ensure adherence to care standards in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern long term care centers.
• Maintain infection prevention and control practices.
• Support implementation and updates of individualized care plans for each resident.
• Safeguard resident rights, privacy, and dignity (HIPAA compliance).
• Notify the residents' attending physicians and next-of-kin when there is a change in the residents' conditions or if the residents are involved in an incident or accident.
• Attend and participate in all center in-service programs as required.

Education

LPN license (state)

Postsecondary education

Job description

$3500 SIGN ON BONUS!

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNs) to join our team at Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Chipley, Florida. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care for our residents while maintaining a safe and respectful environment.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct nursing care to residents including medication administration and treatments as ordered by the physician
• Identify and report all abnormal changes in resident’s condition to RN Supervisor

and Physician.

• Provide wound care and other clinical interventions.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation is informative and in a descriptive manner.
• Admissions, Discharge and Transfer of Residents.
• Supervise CNAs to ensure adherence to care standards in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern long term care centers.
• Maintain infection prevention and control practices.
• Support implementation and updates of individualized care plans for each resident.
• Safeguard resident rights, privacy, and dignity (HIPAA compliance).
• Notify the residents' attending physicians and next-of-kin when there is a change in the residents' conditions or if the residents are involved in an incident or accident
• Attend and participate in all center in-service programs as required.

Qualifications:

• MUST hold a current and valid LPN license in the state employed
• Long term care/post-acute care setting preferred
• Completion of postsecondary education
• Capable of maintaining regular attendance (i.e., weekend shifts and overtime)

What We Offer:

• Opportunities for career advancement
• A work environment that values diversity and inclusion
• Shift Differential
• Continuing Education Credits

Job Type: Full-time / Part-Time

Available Schedules:

• 7AM-7PM
• 7PM-7AM

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• LPN (Required)

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Rehabilitation center

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12 alternating
• 4X12 alternating

Washington Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Washington Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is committed to a drug-free workplace. All applicants selected for employment will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test in accordance with Florida Statues 440.102.

This position requires screening through the ACHA Clearinghouse. Please visit https://acha.myflorida.com.