Licensed Practical Nurse

Job DescriptionFull-Time 6A-6P Per-Diem/PRN 6AM-6PM, 6PM-6AMCome join our dedicated team at South Port Square, a 40-acre campus in Port Charlotte, close to Charlotte Harbor and Punta Gorda — one of Florida's best-kept secrets! You'll be part of a team with a strong work ethic, where management and co-workers are committed to making a positive impact on our residents' lives. These extraordinary leaders will help you craft a fulfilling senior living career.For over 35 years, South Port Square has been meeting the growing needs of retirees and seniors. We're one of twelve retirement communities in Florida managed by Life Care Services (LCS), the nation's leading developer and manager of senior living communities.We strive to create an environment of trust and transparency, helping employees find purpose in their work and reach their highest potential. South Port Square is actively seeking a hospitality-driven professional to join our growing team!About The Role:The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the accurate and timely administration of medications, treatments, documentation, and emergency calls as indicated.Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse:Administers medications.Administers treatments, including, but not limited to dressings, catheterization, suctioning, oxygen, etc.Assists in direct resident care as necessary.Maintains accurate documentation of medication administered and care rendered.Assists in admission and discharge procedures.Responds to the resident emergency call system as indicated.Makes rounds with physicians and transcribes orders.Keeps physicians and family aware of change in resident's condition.Maintains the self-respect, personal dignity, and physical safety of each patient.Assures continuity of services and care.Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned.Performs specific work duties and responsibilities assigned by supervisor.Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:LPN currently licensed by the State of Florida in good standing.At least 6 months nursing experience. Geriatric involvement preferable.Can generate a warm, friendly, and caring manner on first impression.Can communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, and visitors.Maintain the highest level of confidentiality.Can pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.What We Offer:401K with employer matchDental InsuranceHealth InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsurancePaid Time OffDaily PayExtraordinary Rewards ProgramFun, caring, inclusive work environment!Salary: from $27.00 per hourBackground Screening Requirement: This position requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information, please visit: you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!EEO Employer