About The Position
The PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care and coverage in Tampa. The available schedule is PRN days. Pay is $30.50 per hour for LPNs and $36.50 per hour for RNs. The role promotes clients’ health, administers medications and treatments, monitors health conditions, and assists clients with medical devices and procedures. It may require coverage on other shifts, holidays, and weekends, as well as work during inclement weather.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited nursing school as an LPN or RN.
- Hold a current, unrestricted Florida license as an LPN or RN.
- Have a Florida driver’s license with no more than two moving violations in the past three years.
- Be authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future visa sponsorship from the company.
- Effectively communicate at all levels, write and speak English using acceptable grammar, punctuation, and spelling, and understand and follow multi-step written and verbal instructions.
Responsibilities
- Comply with nursing policies and procedures to ensure nursing standards are met.
- Promote optimal health for clients.
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and state and federal guidelines, including medications by all routes and controlled substances.
- Assist clients with health and medical devices, including glasses, hearing devices, tracheotomies, G/J tubes, colostomies, urostomies, apnea monitors, CPAP machines, ventilators, oxygen equipment, nebulizers, suction devices, and related equipment.
- Monitor clients for seizures, medication side effects, and signs and symptoms of illness, and provide necessary nursing interventions.
- Inform physicians of changes in clients’ health status, accidents, and injuries; notify the Director of Nursing or Health Care Coordinator of emergencies.
- Assist with quality assurance reviews, file documents in charts, and purge charts.
- Assist with respiratory therapy and IV therapy as needed, including pushing and mixing IV medications.
- Assist with clinical evaluations and assessments of medication administration and clients’ understanding of medical procedures.
- Attend and participate in meetings and trainings.
- Ensure clients’ mealtime and therapeutic positioning procedures are followed, including procedures for client transfers.
- Report for scheduled shifts and provide nursing coverage on other shifts, holidays, and weekends when scheduled.
- Report to work during inclement weather to provide nursing coverage and assist with emergency procedures.
- Participate in outings and appointments, including loading and unloading clients from vehicles, monitoring them during transport, and assisting them during outings.
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