Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Transitional Living, PRN

Brooks Rehabilitation • Jacksonville, FL

62d

About The Position

Performs nursing functions under the direction of a registered nurse, follows the plans of care, participates in care planning, and performs nursing actions in accord with facility policy and state and federal law. This position provides direct care to brain and spinal cord injured patients.

Requirements

• Licensed LPN in the State of Florida
• 1 year of experience in skilled, rehabilitation or medical surgical setting.
• Current Hands on BLS Certification

Nice To Haves

• IV Certified Preferred

Responsibilities

• Documents observations and care given according to company policies and procedures.
• Administers medications and provides treatments as ordered.
• Administers basic nursing care measures to the rehab patient
• Admits, transfers, and discharges patients. Observes, records, and reports subjective and objective patient symptoms and responses to care.
• Provides physical and emotional support to the patient.
• Provides for dietary and fluid needs of the patient such as nourishment, feeding, tube feeding, observing and recording IV fluids and maintaining an accurate fluid intake and output.
• Takes and record vital signs: temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed