RN/LPN Full Time 7P-7A

Oak Hammock at the University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

UF discounts

Scholarship & Tuition

Biweekly pay

Licensure reimbursement

Health, dental, vision

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401K with match

Paid time off

Holidays & floating holiday

Service awards

Emergency loan fund

Job summary

Oak Hammock at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL is seeking RN/LPNs to lead nursing staff, support residents and families, and collaborate with physicians to ensure the wellbeing of residents.

The role requires a Florida nursing license, at least one year of nursing experience preferred, and a commitment to compassionate senior care within a vibrant community.

Qualifications

• Completion of a nursing program at an accredited school of nursing.
• At least one year of experience in nursing care in a similar setting is preferred.
• Possession of a current Florida nursing license
• Valid Driver’s License
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills to relate effectively to staff, residents, families, and community members
• Must have effective supervisory skills with the ability to participate in clinical and administrative decision making based on established policies and procedures
• Must be empathetic, energetic and have an affinity for working with a diverse senior population
• All applicants must complete and pass a Level II Background Check and Drug Screening

Responsibilities

• Direct the function of our nursing staff.
• Effectively communicate with residents, families, physicians, and other care staff to ensure the wellbeing of the resident.
• Administer professional nursing services, including setting up and passing medications, observing the five rights of medication administration, and monitoring effects/interactions.
• Participate in resident care planning and recognize changes in a resident’s condition.
• Provide routine and non-emergent care to residents as an essential part of our community.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient care

Medication administration

Communication

Education

Florida nursing license

Job description

Oak Hammock at the University of Florida is an active, yet relaxed, Life Plan Community in Gainesville, Florida. We offer a full continuum of health care, including independent living, assisted living, specialized memory support, skilled nursing and home care. Our community offers an unprecedented lifestyle of comfort and convenience with a rich array of services and amenities that are focused on optimal wellbeing.

What You Can Expect from Us

Full Time Employee Benefits include:

• University of Florida partnership with community discounts and access to opportunities through the Gator One UF ID Card
• OH I CAN! Scholarship and Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Pay Every Other Week
• Licensure Reimbursement for Clinical Positions
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• 401K Retirement and Investing Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off Accrual
• 6 Paid Holidays and 1 Additional Floating Holiday
• Milestone Service Awards
• Helping Hands Emergency Loan Fund

More Than a Job

Imagine a rewarding career helping others. Working at Oak Hammock at the University of Florida is rewarding and fun. No matter your title, your days are spent among a community of residents enjoying retirement to the fullest. When you leave after your workday, you will feel a sense of accomplishment and joy since you are part of the community and residents’ lives.

No matter the position you are searching for, there is ample opportunity to impact this community. We value our staff and would love the chance to make Oak Hammock more than a job but a worthwhile experience to remember.

RN/LPN Position Summary

Registered Nurses, or RNs, and Licensed Practical Nurses, or LPNs direct the function of our nursing staff. Registered Nurses/ Licensed Practical Nurses effectively communicate with residents, families, physicians, and other care staff to ensure the optimal wellbeing of the resident. RNs administer professional nursing services, including setting up and passing medications, observing the five rights of medication administration, monitoring for medication effects and/or interactions, participating in resident care planning, recognizing and identifying changes in resident’s condition, responsibly communicating and providing routine and non-emergent care to residents. RNs are an essential part of our community, providing the best life and care for our residents.

RN/LPN Job Qualifications and Requirements

• Completion of a nursing program at an accredited school of nursing.
• At least one year of experience in nursing care in a similar setting is preferred.
• Possession of a current Florida nursing license
• Valid Driver’s License
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills to relate effectively to staff, residents, families, and community members
• Must have effective supervisory skills with the ability to participate in clinical and administrative decision making based on established policies and procedures
• Must be empathetic, energetic and have an affinity for working with a diverse senior population
• All applicants must complete and pass a Level II Background Check and Drug Screening