RN/LPN part time & full time

Westminster Communities of Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Tallahassee seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their team. The role involves planning and implementing resident care, administering medications, and supervising nursing staff. Ideal candidates will have experience in long-term care and a passion for working with the elderly.

Qualifications

• One year of long-term care experience is desirable.
• Experience working with the elderly or disabled adults is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning resident care by following physician orders.
• Administer medication, IVs, and provide emotional support.
• Supervise CNAs and LPNs as Charge Nurse.

Skills

Patient Education

Emotional Support

Basic Diagnostics

Education

Registered Nurse License

CPR Certification

Job description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards, and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities.

1. Assist in planning resident care by following physician orders.
2. Implement resident care based on physician orders.
3. Evaluate care and communicate with doctors for updates of orders.
4. Administer medication, IVs, give shots, update patient records, provide emotional support, patient education, basic diagnostics, and other patient procedures for residents.
5. Receive and transcribe orders from attending physicians.
6. Monitor blood glucose, temperature, and blood pressure when necessary.
7. Respond to all emergencies.
8. Schedule doctor’s appointments and coordinate transportation for the residents, including scheduling labs and transcribing lab results.
9. Supervise CNAs and LPNs as Charge Nurse, ensuring they provide resident care based on physician orders and care plans.

The above job description is not exhaustive and may change as organizational needs evolve.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Must be currently licensed in the State of Florida as a Registered Nurse, CPR Certified. One year of long-term care experience is desirable; Med-Surg, Home Health experience is helpful. Experience working with the elderly or disabled adults is preferred. On-the-job training will be provided if necessary.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

CPR Certified

RN License