Licensed Practical Nurse - Full-time

Westminster Communities Of Florida; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarships after 6 months

Job summary

Westminster Communities of Florida is seeking an LPN for full-time evening and night shifts at Westminster Shores in St. Petersburg, FL.

The position involves evaluating resident needs, planning and implementing care per MD orders, and ensuring timely medication administration. Qualified candidates are Florida-licensed LPNs with CPR certification; 1 year in long-term care is desirable, with Med-Surg or home health experience considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Florida as an LPN.
• CPR certification required.
• 1 year of long-term care desirable; Med-Surg/Home Health experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist with evaluation of resident's needs.
• Plan and implement resident care per MD orders.
• Ensure medication administration as prescribed.
• Monitor blood glucose, temperature, and blood pressure.
• Assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transfer, mobility).
• Ensure CNAs follow MD orders.

Skills

Nursing care

Vital signs monitoring

Mobility assistance

Education

LPN license

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

Westminster Shores
St. Petersburg, FL 33705, USA

Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Full-time position, Evening and night shifts, 35-40 hours per week.

• Assist with the evaluation of resident's needs.
• Assist with planning resident care based on MD orders.
• Implement resident care based on MD orders. Evaluate care and communicate with MD for updates of orders (PRN).
• Ensure that residents receive their medicine at the prescribed time by the MD order.
• Monitor blood glucose, temperature and blood pressure.
• Assist residents with Daily Living Activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transfer, ambulation, toileting and other resident needs.
• Ensure that CNAs are following MD Orders.

The above job description is not to be construed as a complete listing of the assignments and responsibilities assigned to any employee; nor are such assignments restricted to those precisely listed in this description. This job description may change from time to time as the needs of the organization change.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Must be currently licensed in the State of Florida as a Licensed Practical Nurse.Must be CPR Certified.One year of long-term care desirable. Med-Surg, Home Health experience helpful.

To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) at @WestminsterCareers.

Full college scholarships available for FT or PT team members after just 6 months of service!

Westminster Communities of Florida is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification. We provide drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires. Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

CPR Certified

LPN

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