Registered Nurse RN or Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Company: Westminster Communities of Florida
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

We are seeking Registered Nurses (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work in our Skilled Nursing Facility. Current openings include:Part Time 7am - 3pm ShiftFull Time and Part Time 3pm - 11pm ShiftFull Time 11pm - 7amA Nurse will provide direct nursing care to residents in our Rapid Recovery Unit or Skilled Nursing and supervises day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants in accordance with state and federal standards. Pay is based on license and experience. Sign on bonus included!RN/LPN ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards, and guidelines related to employment withWestminster Services and its communities.1) Supervise CNA's as the Charge Nurse; ensure that CNA's are following physician orders.2) Implement resident care based on physician orders. Evaluate care and communicate withdoctors for updates of orders (PRN). Complete admission documentation in ECS.3) Assist with the evaluation of residents for medical needs/changes. Assist with planningresident care based on physician orders. Enter physician orders into ECS.4) Ensure that residents are receiving their medication based on doctor's orders/completemedication pass.5) Maintain the medication cart including audit procedures for PRN medication and controlledmedicines as defined by the nursing standards.6) Perform skin evaluations and skin treatment as required by skin treatment protocols. Monitorblood glucose, temperature, and blood pressure.7) Assist patients/residents with Activities of Daily Living such as bathing, dressing, grooming,eating, transferring, ambulating, toileting, and other resident needs.8) Administer medication, IV's, give shots, update patient records, provide emotional support, patient education, basic diagnostics, and other patient procedures for residents9) Receive and transcribe orders from attending physicians10) Monitor blood glucose, temperature, and blood pressure when necessary11) Respond to all emergencies12) Schedule doctor's appointments and coordinate transportation for the residents. Includes scheduling labs and transcribing lab resultsRN/LPN ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:Education: Must be currently licensed in the State of Florida as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.Must be CPR Certified.Experience and Basic Knowledge:One year of long term care desirable. Med-Surg, Home Health experience helpful, experience working with the elderly, handicapped or developmentally disabled adults preferred. Will train on-the- job in lieu of above experience.To learn more about our culture and what it is like to work at Westminster Communities of Florida, follow us on our social channels (Facebook and Instagram) Licenses & CertificationsRequiredCOVID-19 Vaccination

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