Courtyards of Orlando Care Center -
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate LPNs (Licensed Practical Nurses) to join our caring team. 11-7, 7-3 and 3-11 Shifts Available.
Competitive hourly rate based on expereince Plus $1-$1.50/hr Shift Diff WEEKLY PAY
ABOUT COURTYARDS - Located in Orlando, 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 and 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:
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):
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Assess and document resident progress in the medical record.
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Monitor turning and positioning of residents.
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Obtain changes in physician's orders as indicated by resident's progress or lack of progress
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Communicate pertinent information about resident condition and progress to charge nurses, supervisors and Director of Nursing, as indicated.
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Maintain clean, orderly treatment cart and restock treatment supplies.
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Follow Infection Control policies and procedures.
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Administer medications and treatments accurately as ordered by the physician and according to all facility policies and procedures.
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Document pressure sore status weekly or more often as condition changes.
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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.
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Participate in educational programs for residents and their family members relative to skin care when a resident is being discharged to home.
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Participate in Quality Improvement activities, as assigned.
Job Requirements of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
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Licensed Practical Nurse current state license in Florida.
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At least one (1) year of Skilled Nursing experience preferred.
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Must have a current/active CPR certification.
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Excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills.
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Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
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Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
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Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives.
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Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.
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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.
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Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
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Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions.
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Approachable, flexible and adaptable to change.