Memory Care LPN

Life Care Services • Port Charlotte, FL

7h • Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the accurate and timely administration of medications, treatments, documentation, and emergency calls as indicated. This role is part of a dedicated team at South Port Square, a 40-acre campus in Port Charlotte, Florida, close to Charlotte Harbor and Punta Gorda. The team is committed to making a positive impact on residents’ lives, fostering an environment of trust and transparency. South Port Square has been meeting the growing needs of retirees and seniors for over 35 years and is one of twelve retirement communities in Florida managed by Life Care Services (LCS), the nation’s leading developer and manager of senior living communities. The company strives to help employees find purpose in their work and reach their highest potential.

Requirements

• LPN currently licensed by the State of Florida in good standing.
• At least 6 months nursing experience.
• Can generate a warm, friendly, and caring manner on first impression.
• Can communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, and visitors.
• Maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
• Can pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

• Geriatric involvement preferable.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications.
• Administers treatments, including, but not limited to dressings, catheterization, suctioning, oxygen, etc.
• Assists in direct resident care as necessary.
• Maintains accurate documentation of medication administered and care rendered.
• Assists in admission and discharge procedures.
• Responds to the resident emergency call system as indicated.
• Makes rounds with physicians and transcribes orders.
• Keeps physicians and family aware of change in resident’s condition.
• Maintains the self-respect, personal dignity, and physical safety of each patient.
• Assures continuity of services and care.
• Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned.
• Performs specific work duties and responsibilities assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

• 401K with employer match
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Daily Pay
• Extraordinary Rewards Program
• Fun, caring, inclusive work environment!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees