Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Fort Lauderdale

apartment The Lakes Home Care location_onFort Lauderdale, FL

The Lakes Home Care is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work with Pediatric and/or adult patients in their own homes. Responsibilities: Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. On each assignment, provides skilled nursing care/services in accordance with prescribed orders Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Qualifications: Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the state in which the LPN will practice. Current TB or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior professional nursing experience preferred The Lakes Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule About The Lakes Home Care Services At The Lakes Home Care, Inc., we are dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate care to individuals in the comfort of their homes. We strive to be more than just a home care agency; we aim to be your trusted partner on the journey to a more comfortable and fulfilling life for you and your loved ones. We offer a comprehensive range of home care services, carefully tailored to meet your unique needs. From basic assistance with daily activities to specialized care, our highly trained team is here to provide the support you need. Discover how we can help you maintain your independence and quality of life.

LPN

Part-time

Licensed Practical Nurse Float

apartment Wellpath location_onFort Lauderdale, FL

You Matter • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture• Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: • Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging• Autonomy in a warm team environment• Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching• Company paid life insurance• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The Float Nurse is a Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse (LPN or LVN) responsible for providing patient care in a Correctional Setting by assisting in the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. They work under the supervision of RN(s) and provide patient education and activities within their demonstrated competencies. The Float Nurse is responsible for following the Nursing Practice Act and working collaboratively with other healthcare providers to ensure high-quality patient care. Key Responsibilities Assists in patient assessment and planning of individual treatment programs while consulting with RNs and other staff as appropriate in accordance with established policies and procedures. Implements individualized treatment programs under the supervision of the Health Care Practitioner, including administering medications and obtaining diagnostic tests. Responds to emergencies and implements proper safety techniques and procedures. Assists the Health Care Practitioner in medical or minor surgical procedures and implements nutrition and therapeutic diet plans. Documents nursing encounters and communicates information to appropriate personnel as required by policy and procedure. Qualifications & Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Experience One (1) or more years clinical experience required One (1) or more years correctional healthcare experience preferred Must be willing and able to travel 100% of the time to sites within the designated region Licenses/Certifications Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) within the states of practice Current CPR certification We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

LPN

Full-time

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

apartment The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center location_onWilton Manors, FL

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) The Pearl at Fort Lauderdale Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working LPN to join their ever-growing team. Today, under new ownership, we are creating an inimitable, revitalizing Rehabilitation Environment to provide the short term patient with a luxurious, five-star experience that meets and exceeds all expectations. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities Include: Monitor, plan and implement the nursing care of residents within the facility under direction of a Registered Nurse. Ensures continuity of care of residents between shifts by providing direct care as well as supervising the care given by CNAs and support staff members. Participates in resident and family teaching. Serves as resident advocate with focus on the facilitys mission. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications/Requirements: Current/valid Florida LPN license/registration. Previous experience in long term care and Point Click Care (PCC) preferred. Must be in good physical and mental health. Ability to work independently or part of a group. Effectively communicate with others. Salary: $28.00 per hour. An equal opportunity employer INDLPN

LPN

Per Diem

RN/LPN PRN 7p-7a

apartment Wilton Manors Health and Rehabilitation Center location_onWilton Manors, FL

Purpose of Your Job Position The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to the residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the Nursing Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act; current federal, state, and local standards; guidelines and regulations that govern the Facility; and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services or Assistant Director of Nursing to ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times Delegation of Authority As a Registered Nurse you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Job Function Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is an essential function of the position. Duties and Responsibilities • Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care Facility. • Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this Facility . • Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedure Manual. • Expected to supervise nursing staff while abiding by scope of practice per position. • Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift as required. • Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the residents' total regimens of care are maintained. • Participate in Facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as may be requested. • Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the residents' discharge plans as required. • Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required. • Complete accident/incident reports, as necessary. • Complete all record keeping upon residents' admissions, transfers, and/or discharges into the electronic health record (EHR). • Receive telephone orders from physicians and transcribe as required by Facility policy. • Chart Progress notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to residents as well as the residents' responses to the care. • Perform routine and required documentation/charting duties in accordance with established policies and procedures. • Sign and date all entries and electronically sign all entries in the EHR. • Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and as required by Facility policy. • Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary and in accordance with established policies. • Ensure that narcotics are handled in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and as required by Facility policy and that narcotic records are accurate for your shift. • Participate in associate performance evaluations and making recommendations to the Nurse Supervisor concerning associate dismissals, transfers, etc. • Develop work assignments. • Make daily rounds of your unit/shift to ensure that nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. • Meet with the nursing personnel on your shift on a regularly scheduled basis to assist in identifying and/or improving services. • Understand and implement the Disciplinary Policy and Procedures. Instigate and/or escalate disciplinary actions for resolution. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap, or marital status. • Make rounds with physicians, as necessary. • Consult with the residents' physicians in providing the residents' care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc. as necessary. • Implement and maintain established nursing objectives and standards. • Notify the residents' attending physicians and next-of-kin when there are changes in the residents' conditions or if the residents are involved in an incident or accident. • Administer professional services such as catheterizations, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, etc. as required. • Ensure that personnel providing direct care to residents are providing such care in accordance with the residents’ care plans and wishes. • Attend and participate in all Facility in-service programs as required. • Maintain professional competence through participation in continuing education programs, seminars, and training programs. • • Monitor assigned personnel to ensure established safety regulations are followed in the use of equipment and supplies. • Ensure that established departmental policies and procedures are followed by self and assigned personnel. • Ensure work area, unit, resident care rooms, treatment areas, etc. are maintained in a confidential, safe, and sanitary manner. • Ensure self and assigned personnel follow established infection control procedures. • Review care plans to ensure that appropriate care is being rendered. • Ensure nursing documentation reflects that the care plan is being followed when administering nursing care or treatment. • Ensure assigned Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are aware of and carry out resident care plans. • Assist the Resident Assessment/Care Plan Coordinator in planning, scheduling, and revising the MDS, including the implementation of CAAs and triggers. Resident Rights · Ensure that all nursing service personnel including assigned CNAs/GNAs are knowledgeable of the residents’ responsibilities and rights including the right to refuse treatment. · Review complaints and grievances made by the resident and make a written or oral report to the Nurse Supervisor indicating what action(s) were taken to resolve the complaint or grievance. Follow the Facility’s established procedures. · Maintain a written record of the resident’s complaints and/or grievances that indicates the action taken to resolve the complaint and the current status of the complaint. · Report and investigate all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property. · Ensure that nursing staff personnel including assigned CNAs/GNAs honor the resident’s refusal of treatment request. Ensure that such requests are in accordance with the Facility’s policies governing advance directives. · Must adhere to all HIPAA requirements. Miscellaneous · Provide data to the Quality Assurance & Assessment Committee as requested. Working Conditions · Works in office area(s) as well as throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses’ stations, resident rooms, etc.). · Involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies or personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. · May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, and visitors. · Communicate with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department directors. · May be required to work beyond normal working hours, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. · May be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). · Attend and participate in continuing educational programs. · May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. · Maintains a liaison with the residents, their families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for the residents’ needs. Education · Must possess, at a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or

LPN

Full-time

RN/LPN Full Time 7a-7p

apartment Wilton Manors Health and Rehabilitation Center location_onWilton Manors, FL

Purpose of Your Job Position The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to the residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the Nursing Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act; current federal, state, and local standards; guidelines and regulations that govern the Facility; and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services or Assistant Director of Nursing to ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times Delegation of Authority As a Registered Nurse you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Job Function Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is an essential function of the position. Duties and Responsibilities • Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care Facility. • Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this Facility . • Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedure Manual. • Expected to supervise nursing staff while abiding by scope of practice per position. • Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift as required. • Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the residents' total regimens of care are maintained. • Participate in Facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as may be requested. • Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the residents' discharge plans as required. • Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required. • Complete accident/incident reports, as necessary. • Complete all record keeping upon residents' admissions, transfers, and/or discharges into the electronic health record (EHR). • Receive telephone orders from physicians and transcribe as required by Facility policy. • Chart Progress notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to residents as well as the residents' responses to the care. • Perform routine and required documentation/charting duties in accordance with established policies and procedures. • Sign and date all entries and electronically sign all entries in the EHR. • Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and as required by Facility policy. • Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary and in accordance with established policies. • Ensure that narcotics are handled in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and as required by Facility policy and that narcotic records are accurate for your shift. • Participate in associate performance evaluations and making recommendations to the Nurse Supervisor concerning associate dismissals, transfers, etc. • Develop work assignments. • Make daily rounds of your unit/shift to ensure that nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. • Meet with the nursing personnel on your shift on a regularly scheduled basis to assist in identifying and/or improving services. • Understand and implement the Disciplinary Policy and Procedures. Instigate and/or escalate disciplinary actions for resolution. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap, or marital status. • Make rounds with physicians, as necessary. • Consult with the residents' physicians in providing the residents' care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc. as necessary. • Implement and maintain established nursing objectives and standards. • Notify the residents' attending physicians and next-of-kin when there are changes in the residents' conditions or if the residents are involved in an incident or accident. • Administer professional services such as catheterizations, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, etc. as required. • Ensure that personnel providing direct care to residents are providing such care in accordance with the residents’ care plans and wishes. • Attend and participate in all Facility in-service programs as required. • Maintain professional competence through participation in continuing education programs, seminars, and training programs. • • Monitor assigned personnel to ensure established safety regulations are followed in the use of equipment and supplies. • Ensure that established departmental policies and procedures are followed by self and assigned personnel. • Ensure work area, unit, resident care rooms, treatment areas, etc. are maintained in a confidential, safe, and sanitary manner. • Ensure self and assigned personnel follow established infection control procedures. • Review care plans to ensure that appropriate care is being rendered. • Ensure nursing documentation reflects that the care plan is being followed when administering nursing care or treatment. • Ensure assigned Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are aware of and carry out resident care plans. • Assist the Resident Assessment/Care Plan Coordinator in planning, scheduling, and revising the MDS, including the implementation of CAAs and triggers. Resident Rights · Ensure that all nursing service personnel including assigned CNAs/GNAs are knowledgeable of the residents’ responsibilities and rights including the right to refuse treatment. · Review complaints and grievances made by the resident and make a written or oral report to the Nurse Supervisor indicating what action(s) were taken to resolve the complaint or grievance. Follow the Facility’s established procedures. · Maintain a written record of the resident’s complaints and/or grievances that indicates the action taken to resolve the complaint and the current status of the complaint. · Report and investigate all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property. · Ensure that nursing staff personnel including assigned CNAs/GNAs honor the resident’s refusal of treatment request. Ensure that such requests are in accordance with the Facility’s policies governing advance directives. · Must adhere to all HIPAA requirements. Miscellaneous · Provide data to the Quality Assurance & Assessment Committee as requested. Working Conditions · Works in office area(s) as well as throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses’ stations, resident rooms, etc.). · Involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies or personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. · May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, and visitors. · Communicate with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department directors. · May be required to work beyond normal working hours, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. · May be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). · Attend and participate in continuing educational programs. · May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. · Maintains a liaison with the residents, their families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for the residents’ needs. Education · Must possess, at a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or

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