Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

AdamsPlace; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Insurance

401K Match

Dental

Vision

Fun work environment

Job summary

A senior care organization in Vero Beach is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide comprehensive nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Candidates must possess a current and unencumbered LPN license and ideally have at least one year of clinical experience. This role includes instructing patients and caregivers, documenting care, and collaborating with healthcare providers in a fast-paced work environment. The organization offers competitive wages and various benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum one (1) year clinical experience as an LPN.
• Document patient comprehension of care instructions.
• Observes patient response to skilled nursing care.
• Individuals with less than one full year’s experience as an LPN will be considered.
• If hired, they will be mentored and provided additional oversight through the end of that 1-year period.
• Experience in home health care is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled nursing services as ordered on the plan of care.
• Instructs the patient/caregiver in various aspects of patient care.
• Documents skilled nursing care according to established protocols.
• Provides and documents skilled nursing care according to the established plan of care, policies/procedures, and standards of care. Performs other duties as assigned by the RN / Clinical Manager.

Skills

Clinical experience

Patient care instruction

Observational skills

Disease management

Education

Graduate of a state approved LPN program

Current Licensed Practical Nurse license

Job description

"A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life"

Position:

LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse – NHC HomeCare Vero Beach

Licensure

• Unencumbered, current Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state where the HomeCare agency is located or compact state if applicable
• Graduate of a state approved LPN program
• Minimum one (1) year clinical experience as an LPN
• Individuals with less than one full year’s experience as an LPN will be considered.
• If hired, they will be mentored and provided additional oversight through the end of that 1-year period.
• Experience in home health care is desirable.

LPN Position Highlights

• Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides skilled nursing services as ordered on the plan of care and according to policy/procedures and state practice acts.
• Instructs the patient/caregiver in various aspects of patient care and disease management. Documents the patient/caregiver comprehension of and compliance with teaching.
• Observes patient response to care/teaching and makes recommendations regarding revision of plan for patient care to the Registered Nurse.
• Provides and documents skilled nursing care according to the established plan of care, policies/procedures, and standards of care. Performs other duties as assigned by the RN / Clinical Manager.

Benefits

Competitive Wages, Insurance, 401K Match, Dental, Vision (All Optional), Fun, Fast Paced Work Environment

NHC HomeCare Vero Beach is located at 777 37th Street Suite B105, Vero Beach, FL 32960

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/homecare-vero-beach/

We look forward to talking with you!! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.