RN/LPN

Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Center; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate RN/LPN to supervise daily nursing activities and ensure high-quality care for residents. You will administer medications, document care, and collaborate with the care team in a long-term care setting.

The role requires a valid RN or LPN license in the state of employment and the ability to work varied shifts, including potential weekends and overtime. Join our dedicated team to support residents’ health and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current and valid RN/LPN license in the state employed.
• Long term care/post-acute care setting preferred.
• Completion of postsecondary education.
• Capable of maintaining regular attendance (weekends and overtime) as required.

Responsibilities

• Direct the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Assistants in accordance with regulations.
• Assist in planning the nursing services portion of residents' discharge plans.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Chart nurses’ notes reflecting care provided and residents’ responses.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.
• Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary.
• Ensure narcotics handling complies with regulations and accurate narcotic records.
• Make daily rounds to ensure staff perform their duties.
• Notify attending physicians and next-of-kin when conditions change or incidents occur.
• Attend and participate in center in-service programs.

Skills

RN/LPN license

Nursing supervision

Medications administration

Education

Postsecondary education

Job description

Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who is committed to providing the very best and safest care to our patients/residents. This RN will supervise the day-to-day nursing activities in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, current federal, state, and local standards, to ensure the highest quality of care is always maintained. Strive to make an impact with your knowledge and dedication in the lives of our residents. Your skills and attention to detail as a Registered Nurse (RN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provide opportunities of a healthier and happier community!

Responsibilities:

• 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
• Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the residents’ discharge plans as required
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary
• Chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the residents, as well as the residents’ responses to the care
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and as required by center policy
• Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary and in accordance with established policies
• 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
• Make daily rounds of your unit/shift to ensure that nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards
• 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
• Attend and participate in all center in-service programs as required

Qualifications:

• MUST hold a current and valid Registered Nurse (RN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state employed
• Long term care/post-acute care setting preferred
• Completion of postsecondary education
• Capable of maintaining regular attendance (i.e., weekend shifts and overtime) as required

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Per-diem

Available Schedules:

• 7PM-7AM(Night Shift)