Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Job Description
Posted Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Company Overview :
Quest, Inc. makes a difference in the lives of nearly 600 people each day. For over 60 years, Quest, Inc. has been committed to enriching the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing a path to independence, community inclusion, and empowerment. We are a trusted name in offering compassionate, quality support services, and we invite you to be a part of our team. To see more of what Quest, Inc. has to offer, click here!
Company Values, Mission, and Vision:
At Quest, Inc., our mission is to help people with developmental disabilities experience a full life. We are guided by the vision to provide lifelong services for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Benefits:
Quest, Inc. provides medical, dental, vision, accident, prescription drug, flexible spending accounts, vision, 401(K) with company match, PTO, life insurance, disability insurance, EAP and student loan repayment.
This position covers night shift hours 6:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings.
Responsibilities
- Complies with nursing policies and procedures to ensure nursing standards are met.Promotes optimal health for clients
- Administers medications and treatments per physician’s orders and in accordance with state and federal guidelines
- Administer medications via all routes, without restriction, including controlled substances
- Must be able to assist clients with all health and medical devices, including but not limited to glasses, hearing devices, tracheotomies, G/J tubes, colostomies, urostomies, apnea monitors, CPAP machines, ventilators, oxygen, oxygen concentrators, nebulizer machines, suction devices, suctioning toothbrushes, etc.
- Monitors clients for seizures, medication side effects, signs, and symptoms of illness, and provides necessary nursing interventions
- Performs clinical assessments of client’s health status as needed
- Informs the physician of health status change/accidents, and injuries of clients. Notifies Director of Nursing or Health Care Coordinator of emergency situations
- Completes all required documentation including but not limited to assessments, nurses' notes, tracking forms, charting, incident reports, monthly/quarterly reports, etc.
- Assists with quality assurance reviews, files documents in charts, and purges charts
- Assists with oversight of nursing services in group homes, to include teaching Medication Administration classes. Completes medication validation, and documentation as required by APD (65G-7) guidelines
- Assists with Respiratory Therapy and IV Therapy as needed to include pushing IV medications and mixing of IV medications
- Reports to work for scheduled shifts. May be scheduled to work other shifts, holidays, and weekends to provide nursing coverage
- Reports to work during inclement weather to provide nursing coverage and assist with emergency procedures
- Participates in outings and appointments, including, but not limited to, loading, and unloading clients on and off vehicles, monitoring clients during transport, and assisting clients during outings
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited nursing school for Registered/Licensed Practical Nurses required
- Current unrestricted license as a Registered/Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Florida required
- Florida Driver’s License with no more than two moving violations in the past three years
- Able to work in the US and not require Visa Sponsorship from our company now or in the future
- Effectively communicate at all levels, write, and speak English using acceptable grammar, punctuation, and spelling, understand and follow multi-steps written and verbal instructions
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans