Licensed Practical Nurse; Float-Brooks Skilled Nursing Facilities

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (Float)-Brooks Skilled Nursing Facilities-Full-Time (3352)
# Licensed Practical Nurse (Float)-Brooks Skilled Nursing Facilities-Full-Time (3352)
Brooks
-University Crossing - Jacksonville, FL 32216## Overview Position Type Full Time Job Shift Night Category Licensed  Practical Nurse (LPN)## Licensed Practical Nurse (Float)
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.
** Responsibilities
* ** Documents observations and care given in accord with company process according to 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 records vital signs: temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure.
** Qualifications
* ** Must be licensed as an LPN in the state of Florida.
* Must have 1 year of experience in acute care or post-acute care inpatient hospital required.
* IV Certified required.
* Current hands-on CPR/BLS certification required.
* Must attend week of Training/Orientation, Monday–Thursday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
** Compensation**:
Experience and education may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended**.
**** Shifts Available
- ** Evenings 3p-11p, Nights 11p-7a
** Float Locations**
* ** Bartram Crossing-6209 Brooks Bartram Drive, Building 100, Jacksonville, FL 32258**
* ** University Crossing-6210 Beach Blvd, 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