License Practical Nurse Day/Night

Job Description

Job Summary

Cares for spinal cord and TBI, patients or persons with disabilities admissions from hospitals and similar institutions.

General Accountabilities

Administers prescribed medications or starts intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.

Observes patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions.

Answers patients' calls and determines how to assist them.

Measures and records patients' vital signs.

Provides basic patient care or treatments.

Works as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.

Supervises nurses' aides or assistants.

Assembles and uses equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.

Records food and fluid intake and output.

Collects samples, such as blood and urine from patients, and performs routine laboratory tests on samples.

Prepares patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.

Helps patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking.

Sterilizes equipment and supplies.

*The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Job Qualifications

Education: Associate's degree in nursing

Experience: LPN license with 1-2 years of related experience

Skills

Service orientation

Active listening

Coordination

Monitoring

Wound Care

IV Certified

Why Work Here

Onsite childcare, $25 per 12 hr. shift.

Floating Holidays & PTO=4 weeks a year

Life, Health, Dental, Short Term/Long Term Disability

1 Weekend per month requirement, 1 holiday per year!

Flexible schedule on 12 hr. shifts we work around your availability for school or life events.

Continuing education opportunities available

Supportive team environment for new grads

Pay rate 26-30 depending on experience

Competitive Shift Differentials

OT available and shift pick-up bonuses

Nurse Patient ratio less than 16,

CNA support on groups of fewer than 5 patients per group.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Valid, unencumbered license as a Practical Nurse in the State of Florida #ZR