Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

At Diamond Ridge Health and Rehabilitation, you'll find a team that celebrates your strengths, where your work truly makes a difference every day. We're passionate about creating a supportive, positive environment—not only for our residents, but for the people who care for them. As proud partners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, our team members also have the opportunity to join the spirited KARE KREWE of Diamond Ridge—bringing big-team energy and community spirit to everything we do. If you are looking to join a caring and supportive team, we would love to meet you!

We are conveniently located at 2730 W. Marc Knighton Court Lecanto, FL 34461

Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance- family plan options available
• Generous PTO, Holiday and Sick time- we value work/life balance
• 401k, Life Insurance and Disability Coverage- peace of mind for you and your family
• Direct Deposit & Daily Pay Options- Get paid when YOU want
• Wonderschool Concierge Services- childcare made simple
• Uniforms & Employee Perks Program- we've got you covered
• 24/7 Telehealth Benefit with Doctegrity- access to medical care and mental health support when you need it most

Some of your Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Responsibilities include:

• Admissions, Discharge and Transfers of residents
• Medication requisitions with pharmacy and physicians
• Medication administration
• Following infection control, emergencies, and other center policies
• Collaborating with resident's interdisciplinary team to provide the best outcomes
• Identifying and reporting all abnormal changes in residents' condition to proper personnel per center policy
• Works under direct supervision in accordance with the state-specific Nurse Practice Act, facility Policies and Procedures, and nursing judgment.
• Delivers nursing care to patients/residents requiring long-term or rehabilitative care.
• Collects patient/resident data, makes observations, and reports pertinent information related to the care of the patient/resident.
• According to state-specific regulations, implements the patient/resident plan of care and evaluates the patient/resident response.
• In accordance with state-specific regulations, directs and supervises care given by other nursing personnel in selected situations.
• Maintains knowledge of necessary documentation requirements.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up, maintenance and use, i.e., monitors, infusion devices, drain devices, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality and patient/resident rights, regarding all patient/resident/ personnel information.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications:

• LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) licensed by the State or Multistate License
• CPR Certification required
• Two Years prior nursing experience preferred