Senior LPN at Veterans Home — Shift Diff & Benefits

Florida; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Deferred compensation

Health, vision & dental insurance

Paid vacation & sick leave

Holidays & personal day

Tuition waiver

Job summary

Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs in Port Saint Lucie is seeking a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse to provide high-quality care to veteran residents. The role involves administering medications, following MD orders, and coordinating nursing activities within the facility’s standards.

The position is paid at an annual salary of $50,960.78, with overtime eligibility and shift differentials for 2nd/3rd shifts.

Qualifications

• Must possess licensure as a Practical Nurse in Florida.
• Must have current CPR certification.
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Successful completion of the employment screening process including a national background investigation and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care to veterans per agency SOPs and Nurse Practice Act.
• Administer medications and treatments per MD orders.
• Monitor residents and document status; supervise CNAs and caregivers.
• Record observations accurately and concisely.
• Collaborate with team members to plan and implement nursing care.

Skills

CPR certification

MS Office

Education

Florida Practical Nurse license

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs in Port Saint Lucie is seeking a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse to provide high-quality care to veteran residents. The role involves administering medications, following MD orders, and coordinating nursing activities within the facility’s standards.

The position is paid at an annual salary of $50,960.78, with overtime eligibility and shift differentials for 2nd/3rd shifts.