What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Staff Nurse position at Core Care Network?
Jacksonville Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is seeking hard working and eager LPNs or RNs to join our facility. We are a 120-bed skilled nursing facility offering an array of therapy services tailored to individual needs. We are under new ownership! Our doors are locked 24/7 with only access code entry, security cameras installed, with security guards to keep our staff and residents safe. We have 3 floors. The 2nd and 3rd floor are a mixture of long-term and short-term care. Nurses average about 30 patients
Shifts Available: 7a - 3:30pm, 3p - 11:30pm, 11p - 7:30a
Experience
None. On-the-job training provided.
Specific Requirement
- Valid and current license as an RN or LPN in the State of Florida.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members,
- visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
- Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor patient’s condition and provide the best possible care for their needs
- Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physician’s supervisors
- Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
- Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and document in patients’ charts
- Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
- Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety
- Provide instant medical care in emergencies
- Supervise and train nursing assistants
- Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
- Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour