Department
Nursing SNF
Job Summary
The LPN is a professional caregiver who assumes overall responsibility of a nursing unit, under the direction of the RN and practices within the standards of the LPN practice act. The LPN could be a direct caregiver, who administers to the needs of the resident under the direction of the physician.
Sarasota Memorial Nursing & Rehabilitation Center: 5640 Rand Blvd, Sarasota FL, 34238
The 120-bed facility, with a 12-bed respiratory unit and state-of-the-art equipment, is ranked among the best nursing homes in the nation. It is one of only a few in the US — and the only one in our area — with a specialized unit dedicated to residents who need 24/7 respiratory therapy, including those with ventilators and tracheostomies. Our comprehensive slate of inpatient services ranges from post-acute medical care to short- and long-term rehabilitation and continued skilled nursing care.
Salary Range $25.00/hr-$36.80/hr
Required Qualifications
- Require graduation from a school of practical nursing.
- Require completion of Intravenous (IV) Certification program within ninety (90) days of hire .
- Require knowledge of aging process and ability to interact, communicate and care for geriatric population.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefer experience in Long Term Care.
- Prefer supervisory training certificate.
Preferred License and Certs
CPR: Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation