Licensed Practical Nurse - Part-time

Westminster Communities of Florida•Saint Petersburg, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time position with evening and night shifts available. The Licensed Practical Nurse will assist with resident needs, including evaluation, planning, and implementation of care based on physician orders. Responsibilities include ensuring timely medication administration, monitoring vital signs, assisting residents with daily living activities, and supervising Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to ensure adherence to physician orders. This role is crucial in maintaining the well-being and care of residents in a long-term care setting.

Requirements

Must be currently licensed in the State of Florida as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Must be CPR Certified.

Nice To Haves

One year of long-term care desirable.
Med-Surg, Home Health experience helpful.

Responsibilities

Assist with the evaluation of resident's needs.
Assist with planning resident care based on MD orders.
Implement resident care based on MD orders. Evaluate care and communicate with MD for updates of orders (PRN).
Ensure that residents receive their medicine at the prescribed time by the MD order.
Monitor blood glucose, temperature and blood pressure.
Assist residents with Daily Living Activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transfer, ambulation, toileting and other resident needs.
Ensure that CNAs are following MD Orders.