A Licensed Practical Nurse performs nursing functions under the direction of a registered nurse, follows the plans of care, participates in care planning, and performs nursing actions in accord with company policy and state law.
Responsibilities
Documents observations and care given in accord with company process according to company policies and procedures.
Administers medications.
Administers basic nursing care measures to the rehab patient and assists in giving care to the acutely ill rehab patient relative to patient age, developmental needs, and understanding.
Admits, transfers, and discharges patients.
Observes, records, and reports subjective patient symptoms.
Assists the RN in giving physical and emotional support to the patient.
Provides for dietary and fluid needs of the patient such as nourishment, feeding, tube feeding, observing and recording IV fluids, and maintaining an accurate fluid intake and output.
Takes and records vital signs: temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure.
Qualifications
Must be licensed as an LPN in the state of Florida.
Must have 1 year of experience in acute care or post-acute care inpatient hospital required.
IV Certified required.
Current hands-on CPR/BLS certification required.
Must attend week of Training/Orientation, Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Compensation: Experience and education may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
Shifts Available- Evenings 3p-11p, Nights 11p-7a
Float Locations
Bartram Crossing-6209 Brooks Bartram Drive, Building 100, Jacksonville, FL 32258
University Crossing-6210 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville FL 32216
Thriving in a culture that you can be proud of, you will also receive many employee benefits such as the following:
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive Benefits package
Vacation/Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Clinical Education and Professional Development Programs