PRN Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN​/Registered Nurse; RN Tampa)

Available schedule:

• PRN Days

LPN Payrate: $30.50/hour

RN Payrate: $36.50/hour

Responsibilities:

• Complies with nursing policies and procedures to ensure nursing standards are met. Promotes optimal health for clients
• Administers medications and treatments per physician’s orders and in accordance with state and federal guidelines
• Administer medications via all routes, without restriction, including controlled substances
• Must be able to assist clients with all health and medical devices, including but not limited to glasses, hearing devices, tracheotomies, G/J tubes, colostomies, urostomies, apnea monitors, CPAP machines, ventilators, oxygen, oxygen concentrators, nebulizer machines, suction devices, suctioning toothbrushes, etc.
• Monitors clients for seizures, medication side effects, signs, and symptoms of illness, and provides necessary nursing interventions
• Informs the physician of health status change/accidents, and injuries of clients. Notifies Director of Nursing or Health Care Coordinator of emergency situations
• Assists with quality assurance reviews, files documents in charts, and purges charts
• Assists with Respiratory Therapy and IV Therapy as needed to include pushing IV medications and mixing of IV medications
• Assists with clinical evaluations and assessment of medication administration and /or understanding of medical procedures of clients
• Attends and participates in meetings and trainings
• Ensures client’s mealtime procedures and therapeutic positioning procedures, including client transfers, are followed
• Reports to work for scheduled shifts. May be scheduled to work other shifts, holidays, and weekends to provide nursing coverage
• Reports to work during inclement weather to provide nursing coverage and assist with emergency procedures
• Participates in outings and appointments, including, but not limited to, loading, and unloading clients on and off vehicles, monitoring clients during transport, and assisting clients during outings

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)/Registered Nurses (RN) required
• Current unrestricted license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Florida required
• Florida Driver’s License with no more than two moving violations in the past three years
• Able to work in the US and not require Visa Sponsorship from our company now or in the future
• Effectively communicate at all levels, write, and speak English using acceptable grammar, punctuation, and spelling, understand and follow multi-steps written and verbal instructions