Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN

Position Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to residents in accordance with physician orders, individualized care plans, facility policies and procedures, and applicable federal and state regulations. The LPN works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary care team to promote resident safety, comfort, dignity, and overall well-being.

ABOUT CREEKSTONE HEALTH AND WELLNESS - Located in Kissimmee, FL, we are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care.

We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect and dignity. It is also a great working environment for our staff as we truly value and appreciate each member of our team!

While working here, you will enjoy:

• Competitive Wages

• Referral Bonuses

• Tuition Reimbursement Program

• Pay Activ, Get Paid Before Pay Day

• Team Building Events

• Lots of Employee Appreciation Activities

• Friendly Fun Competitions

• Milestone Luncheons / Gifts

• Mentorship Programs

• Paid Time Off

• Holiday Pay

• Medical Dental Vision Life STD Insurances

• 401K retirement plan

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with established standards of practice and individualized plans of care.

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians and document appropriately in the resident's medical record.

• Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report significant findings to the appropriate physician, Registered Nurse, supervisor, and/or responsible party as required.

• Perform routine nursing assessments and accurately document resident status, interventions, and outcomes.

• Assist with the development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans.

• Supervise and provide direction to Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and other assigned nursing personnel within the LPN's scope of practice.

• Ensure physician orders are accurately transcribed, implemented, and followed.

• Obtain and monitor vital signs, blood glucose readings, weights, and other clinical measurements as ordered.

• Perform wound care and other nursing treatments within scope of practice and facility policy.

• Respond appropriately to resident emergencies and changes in condition.

• Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, pharmacy providers, laboratory services, therapy staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.

• Participate in shift-to-shift nursing reports and ensure accurate communication of resident needs and changes in condition.

• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete nursing documentation.

• Follow infection prevention and control practices, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment.

• Ensure residents' rights, privacy, dignity, and confidentiality are maintained at all times.

• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges as assigned.

• Participate in quality assurance, performance improvement, and resident safety initiatives as requested.

• Follow facility policies regarding medication management, controlled substances, incident reporting, and emergency procedures.

• Maintain a safe and clean resident care environment.

• Attend required staff meetings, in-services, and continuing education programs.

• Perform other nursing duties as assigned and within the LPN's authorized scope of practice.

• Graduate of an approved practical nursing program.

• Current and active Licensed…