RN / LPN (PT) 11pm to 7am

Westminster Communities of Florida • Tallahassee, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves providing resident care in a long-term care setting, adhering to physician orders and organizational policies. The role includes administering medications, performing basic diagnostics, updating patient records, and providing emotional support and education to residents. The nurse will also be responsible for responding to emergencies, coordinating appointments and transportation, and supervising CNAs and LPNs when acting as Charge Nurse.

Requirements

• Must be currently licensed in the State of Florida as a Registered Nurse.
• Must be CPR Certified.

Nice To Haves

• One year of long term care desirable.
• Med-Surg, Home Health experience helpful.
• Experience working with the elderly, physically or developmentally disabled adults preferred.
• Will train on-the-job in lieu of above experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning resident care by following physician orders.
• Implement resident care based on physician orders.
• Evaluate care and communicate with doctors for updates of orders.
• Administer medication, IVs, give shots, update patient records, provide emotional support, patient education, basic diagnostics, and other patient procedures for residents.
• Receive and transcribe orders from attending physicians.
• Monitor blood glucose, temperature, and blood pressure when necessary.
• Respond to all emergencies.
• Schedule doctor’s appointments and coordinate transportation for the residents. Includes scheduling labs and transcribing lab results.
• Supervise CNA's and LPN’s as Charge Nurse – ensure they are providing resident care based on physician orders and defined care plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level