Licensed Practical Nurse - Full-time

Westminster Shores, Inc.; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Westminster Communities of Florida is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for full-time evening and night shifts in Saint Petersburg to deliver resident care per MD orders.

You will monitor vital signs, administer medications, assist with daily living activities, and supervise CNAs to ensure adherence to orders; prior long-term care or Med-Surg/Home Health experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Florida as an LPN.
• CPR certification is required for this role.
• One year of long-term care experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with evaluation of residents' needs.
• Assist with planning resident care based on MD orders.
• Implement resident care per MD orders and report updates to MD.
• Ensure residents receive medications at prescribed times.
• Monitor blood glucose, temperature, and blood pressure.
• Assist residents with daily living activities (ADLs).
• Ensure CNAs follow MD orders.

Skills

CPR Certified

Education

LPN

CPR Certification

Job description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

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

1. Assist with the evaluation of resident's needs.
2. Assist with planning resident care based on MD orders.
3. Implement resident care based on MD orders. Evaluate care and communicate with MD for updates of orders (PRN).
4. Ensure that residents receive their medicine at the prescribed time by the MD order.
5. Monitor blood glucose, temperature and blood pressure.
6. Assist residents with Daily Living Activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transfer, ambulation, toileting and other resident needs.
7. 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.

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/.

Licenses & Certifications

• CPR Certified
• LPN

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