Cypress Care Center -
We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate LPNs (Licensed Practical Nurses) to join our caring team for 3-11 and Baylor shifts. $33.00/hr WEEKLY PAY Mon thru Fri only 3-11pm shift, no weekends. ABOUT CYPRESS CARE CENTER - Located in Wildwood, FL, we are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect, dignity. It is also a
great working environment for our staff as we truly value and appreciate each member of our team.
While working here, you will enjoy: - Now offering BlueCross BlueShield health insurance.
- Competitive Pay
- Medical Dental Vision Life STD Insurances.
Summary of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Provide nursing care to residents as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with standards of nursing practice and regulations and as directed by the Director of Nursing.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): - Assess and document resident progress in the medical record.
- Monitor turning and positioning of residents.
- Obtain changes in physician's orders as indicated by resident's progress or lack of progress
- Communicate pertinent information about resident condition and progress to charge nurses, supervisors and Director of Nursing, as indicated.
- Maintain clean, orderly treatment cart and restock treatment supplies.
- Follow Infection Control policies and procedures.
- Administer medications and treatments accurately as ordered by the physician and according to all facility policies and procedures.
- Document pressure sore status weekly or more often as condition changes.
- Assist in monitoring the inventory of medications, medical supplies and equipment to be sure adequate supplies of skin care products are on hand to meet the needs of residents.
- Participate in educational programs for residents and their family members relative to skin care when a resident is being discharged to home.
- Participate in Quality Improvement activities, as assigned.
Job Requirements of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): - Licensed Practical Nurse current state license in Florida.
- At least one (1) year of Skilled Nursing experience preferred
- Must have a current/active CPR certification.
- Excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills.
- Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
- Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives.
- Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize, coordinate and simultaneously maintain multiple projects with high level of quality and productivity.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions.
- Approachable, flexible and adaptable to change.