LPN- All Shifts

Citadel Care Centers; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Citadel Care Centers is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team in Florida. The role emphasizes accurate medication administration, patient rounds, and collaboration with care plans to maintain high-quality resident care.

Ideal candidates will hold an active Florida LPN license, maintain CPR/BLS certification, and demonstrate strong documentation and teamwork in a fast-paced facility environment.

Qualifications

• Current Practical Nurse license in Florida.
• CPR/BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians.
• Monitor residents and make rounds every two hours.
• Collaborate with care plan team to update nursing plans.
• Document and transcribe physician orders accurately.
• Participate in hiring, onboarding, and training of nursing staff.

Skills

Nursing care

Medication administration

Education

LPN license (FL)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - IMMEDIATE HIRE!!!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Holds daily shift report with nursing assistants assigned to the unit prior to the start of the shift.
• Reviews written daily assignments for each resident on assigned unit.
• Assures assignments are completed before the end of the shift
• Makes rounds on assigned residents at least once every two hours
• Administers medication and treatments according to the physician's orders. Assumes responsibility for ordering medications
• Collaborates with Care Plan Coordinator to develop and maintain nursing care plans and update these plans
• Assists the attending physician with rounds and special procedures as needed
• Transcribes, documents and implements physician's orders
• Contacts the resident's physician and family to notify them of a change in the resident's condition or accident/incident;
• Assumes independent responsibility for completing required routine documentation and auditing as required
• Participates in the hiring, interviewing and orientation of nursing assistants
• Assist in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) process

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Practical Nurse licensed in the State of Florida
• CPR/BLS