RN/LPN Night Shift - Caring for Residents in LTC

Ventura Services Florida; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to supervise daily nursing activities in a long-term care setting, ensuring safety and quality of care. The role includes medication administration, charting, and coordination with physicians and families.

Responsibilities include directing Nursing Assistants, discharge planning support, incident reporting, and participating in in-service training.

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/overtime) as required.

Responsibilities

• Direct the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Assistants.
• Assist in discharge planning for residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports.
• Chart nurses’ notes reflecting care provided and resident responses.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.
• Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment.
• Ensure narcotics are handled per regulations and maintain accurate narcotic records.
• Make daily rounds to monitor nursing service performance.
• Notify attending physicians/next-of-kin on changes or incidents.
• Attend in-service programs as required.

Skills

Patient care

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

RN or LPN license (state)

Postsecondary education completed

Job description

Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to supervise daily nursing activities in a long-term care setting, ensuring safety and quality of care. The role includes medication administration, charting, and coordination with physicians and families.

Responsibilities include directing Nursing Assistants, discharge planning support, incident reporting, and participating in in-service training.