LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Life Care Center of Hilliard; Hilliard (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Every Other Weekend

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America in Florida seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. The role involves delivering high-quality nursing care to residents and supporting an interdisciplinary team in a skilled nursing environment.

This full-time position includes day or night shifts with weekend requirements; compensation is hourly with a shift differential for evenings and nights. CPR certification and an active LPN license are required, with prior SNF experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Active LPN license in the applicable state.
• CPR certification required or obtainable during orientation.
• Minimum of 1 year skilled nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nursing care to patients in daily assignments.
• Monitor and report changes in patients' condition.
• Instruct and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.

Skills

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

CNA supervision

Education

LPN program completed

State LPN license

Job description

Employment Status: Full-Time Pay Interval: Hourly Pay Rate Maximum: 32 Pay Rate Minimum: 29 Shift: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Shift: 7 p.m. - 7 a.m.

$2/hr Shift Diff for 7pm - 7am

Full and Part Time positions require Every Other Weekend (EOW)

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team.

As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the LPN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role will involve monitoring and reporting changes in the patient’s condition. On a daily basis you must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited LPN program
• Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients