Nurses (LPN or RN)

LPN/RN Opportunity at Avante at Ocala Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Avante at Ocala Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking caring, patient-focused Licensed Practical Nurses! The ideal candidate would be passionate about helping others, have a positive attitude, and be a dedicated team player.

Full and part-time 7-3 and 11-7 shifts available. Shift differential offered.

We are a 133-bed skilled nursing facility located in Ocala, FL. Our associates are committed individuals who desire to create an environment that fosters wellness, integrity, and success. At Avante, you will have the opportunity for advancement, learn new skills, meet new people, build rewarding professional and personal relationships, and improve the quality of life of those around you. We are focused on the whole person, a concept that includes families, colleagues, and communities. Simply put, our mission is you!

Why Avante?

At Avante, we believe in providing the highest quality of care to our residents while fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team.

Benefits you'll love: competitive compensation, comprehensive insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision and more!), strong retirement plan for your future, paid time off & holidays to recharge, tuition reimbursement – invest in your education, health & wellness programs to keep you feeling your best, employee recognition programs – win prizes & an annual cruise! A collaborative work environment – we value your voice! (Employee surveys, check-ins, & town halls) Advancement opportunities – grow your career with us!

Responsibilities:

The LPN/RN will supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility in accordance with current federal, state and local standards governing the facility, and as may be directed by the Director of Nursing Services or Assistant Director of Nursing Services, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is always maintained. LPN/RN charge nurses are to exercise supervisory authority even at times that RNs are on duty and must exercise discretion and independent judgment to ensure proper discipline and productivity.

Qualifications:

• Must be licensed in Florida in good standing and meet all applicable federal and state licensure requirements or in training to satisfactorily complete the requirements to become a Licensed Practical Nurse.

• Must be 18 years of age.

• Completion of secondary education or otherwise show ability to read and write in a legible and understandable manner.

• Must speak and understand English.

• Must be able to supervise and instruct others.

• Previous supervisory experience or completion of appropriate training program, or as required by state law.

• Must maintain current CPR certification.

• Positive attitude toward the elderly.

Background screening requirement: This position requires background screening through the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Avante provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Avante expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of Avante's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.