Licensed Practical Nurse - University Inpatient Rehab Hospital-PT Days/Nights (1317)

Licensed Practical Nurse - University Inpatient Rehab Hospital

Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital- University - Jacksonville, FL

Position Type Part Time Category Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

For over five decades, Brooks Rehabilitation has been at the forefront of physical rehabilitation care. The nonprofit, based in Florida, is recognized as a premier rehabilitation system and ranks among the top 20 nationally according to U.S. News & World Report.

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Documents, observations and care are given in accordance with company process and 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 record vital signs: temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure.

12HR SHIFTS

Qualifications:

• Licensed as an LPN in the state of Florida.
• 1 year of experience in acute care or post-acute care inpatient hospital required.
• IV Certified required
• Current hands on BLS certification required.

Location: 3599 University Blvd South 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

Brooks Rehabilitation is a designated Magnet Hospital. This elite symbol recognizes our health-care organization is committed to the highest level of professional nursing practices, quality patient care, and dedication for a supportive and engaging work environment.

Brooks Rehabilitation