Licensed Practical Nurse

2 weeks ago


Miami, Florida, United States Miami Jewish Health Full time
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse - Evening Shift

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our evening healthcare team at Miami Jewish Health. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care, working closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our residents.

Responsibilities:

* Provide direct patient care, meeting both psychological and physical needs of patients in accordance with their care plan, regulatory agency, and departmental guidelines.
* Maintain standards of nursing care, under the supervision of registered nursing personnel, in accordance with the philosophy, goals, and objectives of the Nursing Department and regulatory agencies.
* Provides work direction to Certified Nursing Assistants.

Essential Job Functions:

* Performs nursing care for assigned patients/residents per established department guidelines, policies, and procedures.
* Handles admissions, discharges, and transfers of assigned residents/patients.
* Shares responsibility for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care plans and nursing care.
* Performs documentation according to established standards and procedures.
* Prepares, administers, and concisely, accurately, and completely records medications in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications.
* Receives, transcribes, and carries out physicians' orders.
* Oversees and assists with meal service.
* Oversees, assists, and guides the work of CNAs in the daily activities.
* Provides coaching to CNA's and participates in the annual performance appraisal process.
* Assists in the orientation of new personnel when requested.

Requirements:

* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing
* Experience in a long-term care/skilled nursing facility environment preferred
* Current LPN license by the Florida State Board of Nursing
* Current American Heart Association BLS Certification
* IV Certification preferred

Abilities Required:

* Knowledge of long-term care/skilled nursing facility environment
* Computer literacy
* Self-directing. Able to work with little direct supervision.

Functional Demands:

* Normal working condition with adequate lighting and ventilation
* Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals; bio-hazardous waste; flammable, explosive gas
* Ability to stand or walk 90% of the day.
* Ability to bend and stoop frequently.
* Ability to do frequent lifting and turning of patients/residents per department's policies and procedures

Infectious Material Exposure:

* Routine exposure to blood/body fluids/tissues.

Organizational Expectations:

* Ensures that resident's/patient's rights are adhered to
* Demonstrates professionalism and accountability
* Demonstrates a caring attitude consistent with Miami Jewish EmpathicareSM toward MJH residents, patients, family members, employees, and other facility guests
* Demonstrates excellent communication skills
* Ensures confidentiality and security of patients' medical information
* Identifies and utilizes appropriate channels of communication
* Able to speak, read, and write English
* Able to think and act calmly to meet unusual occurrences of the job
* Adheres to the organization's Mission, Vision, and Values
* Participates in departmental activities, meetings, and in-services and follows established guidelines
* Maintains a safe working environment

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