Licensed Practical Nurse

Brookdale; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home healthcare provider in Okeechobee, Florida, is seeking Home Health LPNs to join their dedicated team. The role involves administering medications, supervising staff, and providing direct care to residents, ensuring high-quality healthcare services. Candidates must have a current nursing license, CPR certification, and at least one year of relevant experience. This position requires flexibility in scheduling, particularly evenings, weekends, and holidays, while having a passion for working with seniors.

Qualifications

• Current practical nursing licensure within the state of practice required.
• Current CPR and first aid certifications a plus.
• At least one year of relevant nursing experience.
• Flexible schedule including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Must enjoy working with the senior population.

Responsibilities

• Medication administration for the department.
• May be required to supervise other staff positions.
• Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community.
• Provide direct care to residents.
• Monitor residents as needed.

Skills

Current practical nursing licensure

Current CPR and first aid certifications

Nursing experience

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Enjoy working with the senior population

Job description

A career with Brookdale Healthcare Services has never been so rewarding! Brookdale Home Health is ranked among the Top Ten largest home health companies in the country. Many of our agencies carry a five-star rating and are recognized by Decision Health as Home Care Elite agencies. We own and operate more than 80 agencies nationwide, serving approximately 17,000 patients throughout our Brookdale Home Health Division.

Brookdale. Bringing new life to senior living.

Job Description

Nurse on Call - Home Healthcare by Brookdale, is a Medicare certified agency providing home healthcare services. We take pride in our strong reputation for furnishing the high quality skilled nursing, rehabilitation and related services that our patients and their families and physicians expect and deserve.

We enrich lives every day. Brookdale. Bringing new life to senior living.

Brookdale Healthcare Services is looking for Home Health LPNs to provide services in the Port St Lucie area. Join a dynamic team of health care providers focused on health, wellness and prevention for all our patients.

Your responsibilities:

• Medication administration for the department
• May be required to supervise other staff positions
• Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community
• Provide direct care to residents, while promoting the highest level of functioning, as directed by management
• Monitor residents as needed, including resident responses to treatment and care plans
• Supervise and direct nursing assistants as needed
• Promote quality services within community standards, state and federal regulations
• Document necessary information regarding nursing care, care plans and observation of residents' overall conditions

Qualifications

Required skills and qualifications:

• Current practical nursing licensure within the state of practice required
• Current CPR and first aid certifications a plus
• At least one year of relevant nursing experience
• Flexible schedule, including availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
• Must enjoy working with the senior population

Additional Information

Interested? Please visit www.brookdalecareers.com to apply for this position.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Brookdale is an EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug free workplace.