Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 12 hour shift

Westside Oaks Rehab; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Westside Oaks Rehab is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team. The role involves direct patient care, medication administration, and supporting nursing staff in a long-term care environment. A competitive salary and a sign-on bonus of $3,500 are offered to attract qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current and valid LPN license in the state employed.
• Experience in long-term care/post-acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day functions of Nursing Assistants according to regulations.
• Chart nurses’ notes reflecting care provided to residents.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Documentation

Education

Current and valid LPN license

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 12-hour shifts with sign-on bonus $3,500

Join our team of highly skilled clinicians. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Staff Nurse (LPN / LVN) to make a difference in caring for patients in our community. Take pride in doing what you love as patients admit to our facility by monitoring, assisting, and encouraging their progress. We provide compassionate short- and long-term healthcare and specialized medical support. Help us make a difference! Apply today!

Responsibilities:

1. Direct the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care center.
2. Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident’s discharge plans as required.
3. Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
4. Chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflect the care provided to the residents, as well as the residents’ responses to the care.
5. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and as required by center policy.
6. Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary and in accordance with established policies.
7. Ensure that narcotics are handled in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and as required by center policy, and that narcotic records are accurate for your shift.
8. Make daily rounds of your unit/shift to ensure that nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards.
9. Notify the residents’ attending physicians and next-of-kin when there is a change in the residents’ conditions or if the residents are involved in an incident or accident.
10. Attend and participate in all center in-service programs as required.
11. Complete daily nursing evaluations and documentation in Point Click Care.

Qualifications:

• Must hold a current and valid LPN license in the state employed.
• Long-term care/post-acute care setting experience preferred.

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