Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Description

Job Description

*$2,500 sign-on bonus!*

Pay: $27 - $31/hour + shift differentials 

Clewiston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center  is now hiring full-time  Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)and part-time  Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)  who are committed to providing the best life and care for our residents. We offer a unique staffing structure with incentives. If you are looking forward to becoming a part of a dynamic team, we would love to meet you!

We are located at 301 South Gloria St, Clewiston, FL 33440

Pay: $24 - $27/hour + shift differentials 

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS:  

• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance 

• Sign on Bonus!

• Paid Time Off

• Direct Deposit

• Full and Part Time Positions

• Flexible Scheduling

• 8 Hour Shifts

Summary of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Provide nursing care to residents as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with standards of nursing practice and regulations and as directed by the Director of Nursing.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• Assess and document resident progress in the medical record.

• Monitor turning and positioning of residents.

• Obtain changes in physician’s orders as indicated by resident’s progress or lack of progress

• Communicate pertinent information about resident condition and progress to charge nurses, supervisors and Director of Nursing, as indicated.

• Maintain clean, orderly treatment cart and restock treatment supplies.

• Follow Infection Control policies and procedures.

• Administer medications and treatments accurately as ordered by the physician and according to all facility policies and procedures.

• Document pressure sore status weekly or more often as condition changes.

• Assist in monitoring the inventory of medications, medical supplies and equipment to be sure adequate supplies of skin care products are on hand to meet the needs of residents.

• Participate in educational programs for residents and their family members relative to skin care when a resident is being discharged to home.

• Participate in Quality Improvement activities, as assigned.

Job Requirements of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• Licensed Practical Nurse current state license in Florida.

• At least one (1) year of Skilled Nursing experience preferred 

• Must have a current/active CPR certification.

• Excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills.

• Effective verbal and written English communication skills.

• Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.

• Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives.

• Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize, coordinate and simultaneously maintain multiple projects with high level of quality and productivity.

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