SNF LPN

South Port Square; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Extraordinary Rewards Program

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

South Port Square, a 40-acre retirement campus in Port Charlotte, FL, is seeking a licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to administer medications and provide timely nursing care. The role involves treatments, documentation, and responding to emergencies, with rounds and physician collaboration.

The ideal candidate has Florida LPN licensure, at least 6 months of nursing experience with geriatrics preferred, and a warm, confidential, patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• LPN licensed by the State of Florida in good standing.
• At least 6 months nursing experience; geriatrics preferred.
• Warm, friendly, and caring demeanor on first impression.
• Effective communication with residents, families, staff, and visitors.
• Maintain strict confidentiality.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications.
• Administers treatments (dressings, catheterization, suctioning, oxygen, etc.).
• Assists in direct resident care as needed.
• Maintains accurate medication and care documentation.
• Assists in admissions and discharge procedures.
• Responds to the resident emergency call system.
• Makes rounds with physicians and transcribes orders.
• Keeps physicians and family informed of changes in condition.
• Maintains patient dignity and safety.
• Attends in-service training and education sessions.

Skills

Effective communication

Empathy

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Education

LPN license (Florida)

Job description

WHO ARE WE?

Job Description

PRN 6A-6P, 6P-6A

WHO ARE WE?

Come join our dedicated team at South Port Square, a 40-acre campus in Port Charlotte, close to Charlotte Harbor and Punta Gorda — one of Florida’s best-kept secrets! You'll be part of a team with a strong work ethic, where management and co-workers are committed to making a positive impact on our residents’ lives. These extraordinary leaders will help you craft a fulfilling senior living career.

For over 30 years, South Port Square has been meeting the growing needs of retirees and seniors. We’re one of twelve retirement communities in Florida managed by LCS, the nation’s leading developer and manager of senior living communities.

We strive to create an environment of trust and transparency, helping employees find purpose in their work and reach their highest potential. South Port Square is actively seeking a hospitality-driven professional to join our growing team! #clinical

About The Role

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the accurate and timely administration of medications, treatments, documentation, and emergency calls as indicated.

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of an Licensed Practical Nurse:

• Administers medications.
• Administers treatments, including, but not limited to: dressings, catheterization, suctioning, oxygen, etc.
• Assists in direct resident care as necessary.
• Maintains accurate documentation of medication administered and care rendered.
• Assists in admission and discharge procedures.
• Responds to the resident emergency call system as indicated.
• Makes rounds with physicians and transcribes orders.
• Keeps physicians and family aware of change in resident’s condition.
• Maintains the self-respect, personal dignity, and physical safety of each patient.
• Assures continuity of services and care.
• Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned.
• Performs specific work duties and responsibilities assigned by supervisor.

Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:

• LPN currently licensed by the State of Florida in good standing.
• At least 6 months nursing experience. Geriatric involvement preferable.
• Can generate a warm, friendly, and caring manner on first impression.
• Can communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, and visitors.
• Maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
• Can pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.

What We Offer

• 401K with employer match
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Daily Pay
• Extraordinary Rewards Program
• Fun, caring, inclusive work environment!

Salary: from $27.00 per hour

Shift Differential

$2/hr for Weekday Evenings and Nights, and $3.50/hr for all weekend shifts!

Background Screening Requirement

This position requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com .

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