Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Company: The Palace Group
Location: Homestead
Posted on: January 8, 2021

Job Description:

Luxury Senior Living CommunitiesIn Kendall, Coral Gables, Weston & Homestead Is looking for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)for itsHomestead Manor Nursing Home1330 NW 1st Avenue Homestead, FL 33030The #1 Priority of this position is---To care for ill, injured, disabled and convalescent persons by rendering general nursing care.Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, including IV meds, if certified.
  • Take temperature, pulse, blood pressure and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and determine progress of residents.
    • Assemble and use such equipment as catheters, tracheotomy tubes and oxygen suppliers.
      • Evaluate residents' needs, condition and care and assists in developing nursing care plan for individual residents.Qualifications
        • Current Florida LPN license.
          • Experience in long-term care preferred.
            • Must possess good communications skills, both verbal and written in English, Spanish preferred.
              • Knowledge of local, state and federal regulations.
                • Basic math skills.The Ideal Candidate
                  • Responsible, energetic, punctual, resourceful, very accurate and detail-oriented.
                    • Flexible as to work schedule. Must be available to work on weekends, holidays & in emergencies.
                      • Must be able to work under pressure and multi-task.
                        • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently AND as a team member.
                          • Exhibit an enthusiastic and friendly personality that has aptitude for working with a variety of people.#Zip

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