LPN / LVN

Encompass Health; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and stock-purchase plans

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

A leading post-acute care provider in Sarasota, Florida, is seeking a licensed practical nurse to join their team. You will provide direct patient care and support patients in achieving their recovery goals. Applicants must have current LPN/LVN licensure and CPR certification, with preferred experience in inpatient settings. The role offers competitive compensation and benefits starting day one.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting preferred.
• Rehabilitation experience is preferred.
• One or more years of experience within an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting preferred.
• Rehabilitation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Provide direct patient care and carry out care plans.
• Observe patients’ vital signs and responses to treatment.
• Aid patients in working towards their discharge goals.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Current LPN/LVN licensure

Current CPR certification

Job description

Overview

As a licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN), you’ll be the connection between exceptional care and real, positive results. You’ll be part of an interdisciplinary team, mentored to grow, and involved with patients as they progress with Encompass Health, a national post-acute care leader.

Responsibilities

• Perform a broad array of nursing tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse each day.
• Provide direct patient care; carry out plans of care and observe patients’ behavior, vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment.
• Work with a wide range of diagnoses, including stroke, spinal cord injury, neurological disorders, joint replacement, fractures, multiple trauma, and cardiac/pulmonary conditions.
• Help patients work toward goals of being discharged and returning to their lives, families, and communities.

Qualifications

• Current LPN/LVN licensure appropriate to state regulations required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• One or more years of experience within an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting preferred.
• Rehabilitation experience preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

• Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including:
• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans for full- and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

About Us

Encompass Health is a national leader in post-acute care, operating rehabilitation hospitals in 36 states and Puerto Rico. Our culture emphasizes empathy, collaboration, and ongoing learning to deliver better care. We invite you to join a team that aims to set the standard for better healthcare.

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer

To learn more about us, visit encompasshealth.com