Licensed Practical Nurse-(Float)-Brooks Rehab Hospital (PRN) DAYS

Brooks Rehabilitation • Jacksonville, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

A Licensed Practical nurse 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 company policy and state law.

Requirements

• Must be Licensed as an LPN in the state of Florida.
• Must have 1 year of experience in acute care or post-acute care inpatient hospital required.
• IV Certified required
• Current hands on CPR/BLS certification required.
• Must attend week of Training/Orientation, Mon-Fri 8a-5p

Responsibilities

• Documents observations and care given in accord with company process according to company policies and procedures.
• Administers medications.
• Administers basic nursing care measure to the rehab patient and assists in giving care to the acutely ill rehab patient relative to patient age, developmental needs, and understanding.
• Admits, transfers, and discharges patients.
• Observes, records, and reports subjective patient symptoms.
• Assists the RN in giving 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: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees