LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

Liberty Health; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Senior Living is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support nursing services on the unit under an RN. The role includes supervising duties, observing patient conditions, and communicating with physicians as needed.

Applicants must be an LPN with a valid license and CPR certification, ready to cover shifts and participate in in-service trainings to ensure high-quality geriatric care.

Qualifications

• High school graduate.
• Licensed Practical Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid license from the South Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.
• Willing to work as charge nurses, and work as needed during emergencies to assure adequate coverage.
• Ability to provide quality nursing care to patients, follow doctors’ orders, and have a genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
• Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in direction of nursing services for unit/hall under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Delegates duties to nurses and non-professional staff and monitors work under RN supervision.
• Observes patients for signs of adverse change in condition.
• Notifies attending physician of emergencies and updates orders as instructed by physicians.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR Certification

Education

LPN, accredited School of Nursing

Job description

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

Liberty Cares
With Compassion

Liberty Senior Living is currently seeking an experienced:

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)

Job Description:

• Assists in direction of nursing services for unit/hall, in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act, and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Delegates duties to professional nurses and non-professional nursing personnel and monitoring work performance under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Observes patients for symptoms and/or reactions, including general physical and/or mental condition for signs, which may be indicative of adverse change.
• Assists with notifying attending physician of emergencies and death of patients in the unit. Implements orders of changes in orders as instructed or ordered by physicians.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• High school graduate.
• Licensed Practical Nurse, graduated from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, valid license from the South Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.
• Willing to work as charge nurses, and work as needed during emergencies to assure adequate coverage.
• Ability to provide quality nursing care to patients, follow doctors’ orders, and have a genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
• CPR certified yearly.
• Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required.

Visit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.