Licensed Practical Nurse

4 weeks ago


Sarasota, United States Plymouth Harbor Full time

Provide professional, loving, compassionate nursing care to residents in our 60-bed skilled nursing facility. Lead your team of CNAs in a supportive way that inspires them to do their very best

2:30pm to 11pm, Flexible Schedule

Double pay for select holidays

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Assist in the planning, development, organization, implementation, evaluation, and direction of assigned shifts' activities.
  • Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and related departments in planning department services, programs, and activities.
  • Assist in development, implementation, and maintenance of nursing objectives and standards.
  • Assist in development, implementation, and coordination of departmental policies and procedures, resident care plans, nursing procedure manuals, and job descriptions.
  • Ensure that departmental personnel, residents, and visitors follow established policies and procedures at all times.
  • Be involved in the planning and implementation of recommendations by the Care Plan Team, RISK Committee, Utilization Review Committee, and Medicare Stand Up meetings.
  • Ensure that documentation of residents' daily medical record is accurate, comprehensive, and timely.
  • Receive, document, and implement physicians' orders in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Coordinate admit and discharge of residents to and from the Smith Care Center.
  • Ensure timely response to resident requests/call lights.
  • Coordinate Home Care services and Smith Care Center services as indicated.
  • Ensure the proper recording and accurate count of schedule drugs at all times.
  • Ensure security of locked Smith Care Center areas; monitor that only authorized staff is in possession of Smith Care Center keys.
  • Ensure accurate and comprehensive reporting of resident condition via shift-to-shift reporting.
  • Interpret departmental policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and family members.
  • Visit each resident at least once during a shift to ensure appropriate care is being rendered and act accordingly.
  • Ensure that Residents' Bill of Rights is followed at all times.
  • Ensure that residents have a clean, safe, orderly, and comfortable environment.
  • Assist in the development of and participate in programs designed for in-service education. Monitor orientation for unlicensed new hires. Orient licensed new hires.
  • Establish and maintain rapport with the medical profession and other health related facilities and organizations.
  • Assist in identifying departmental problems and subsequent resolutions.
  • Make recommendations to the Director of Health Services regarding staffing, improvement of services, and potential problem areas.
  • Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of resident care plans and resident assessments.
  • Perform administrative duties as required by departmental policies and procedures and report to the Director of Health Services.
  • Assist in coordinating transportation to other health care facilities and individuals as indicated.
  • Participate in departmental projects and studies as assigned.
  • Coordinate health services, i.e., admissions, discharges, etc.
  • Ensure that a stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, and other supplies is maintained.
  • Inspect nursing care service areas and practices regularly to ensure compliance with current applicable regulations.
  • Cooperate with resident's physician in planning nursing care; periodically reviewing and updating care plans with MDS Coordinator.
  • Complete medical forms according to departmental policies and procedures.
  • Notify the resident's attending/alternate physician, family, or guardian, of any change in condition, accident, or incident according to established facility policy.
  • In cases of death, implement arrangements according to resident's, families, or guardian's wishes and in compliance with facility policy.
  • Evaluate emergencies, determine emergency measures to be used, and notify the Director of Health Services of the emergency.
  • Assist in the standardization of methods in which work will be accomplished.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
  • The LPN has supervisory responsibility for Certified Nursing Assistants.
Education
  • Graduate of an accredited school of licensed practical nursing.
Experience
  • Minimum one year in the field of Long-Term Care preferred.
General
  • Must have good organizational skills.
  • Must be a detail-oriented person and able to perform duties with great accuracy on a daily basis.
  • Must have excellent personal skills, demonstrating the ability to conduct oneself in a non-controversial style; a style that inspires the respect of others and promotes a sense of trust in the individual's competence.
  • Must have good communication skills; speaking, writing, and listening.
  • Must be fluent in English.
  • Must have good computer skills with the ability to learn and use proprietary software as required.
CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS
  • Must have valid certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Florida.
  • Must have a current CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification.
Other details
  • Pay Type Hourly


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