Licensed Practical Nurse $2000 Sign-on Bonus

Company: Westminster Palms
Location: Bradenton
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

DescriptionLocation: Westminster Point Pleasant Bradenton Up to $26.88 to start & $2,000 Sign-on BONUS Work with Excellence, Serve with Heart! Join the 5 star team at Westminster Point Pleasant, a beautiful waterfront continuing care retirement community located near downtown Bradenton. Currently seeking compassionate, dedicated individuals for our full time/part time/PRN LPN positions. All shifts available. EOE, DFWP "We honor those who served".Why work for us? - Competitive Hourly Wage - Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 403b- Generous Paid Time Off Plan- Work Alongside Industry Experts That Take Pride in Their Work- Supportive Management Team That Put Employees First- Warm and Friendly Work Environment - Beautiful, Well-Maintained Facility Conveniently Located Near Downtown Bradenton - Flexible Schedule - Plenty of Career Growth and Advancement OpportunitiesJOB SUMMARY: Provide direct nursing care to the residents and supervise day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants in accordance with state and federal standards.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards, and guidelines related to employment withWestminster Services and its communities.+ Supervise CNA's as the Charge Nurse; ensure that CNA's are following physician orders.+ Implement resident care based on physician orders. Evaluate care and communicate with doctors for updates of orders (PRN). Complete admission documentation in ECS.+ Assist with the evaluation of residents for medical needs/changes.+ Assist with planning resident care based on physician orders. Enter physician orders into ECS.+ Ensure that residents are receiving their medication based on doctor's orders/complete medication pass.+ Maintain the medication cart including audit procedures for PRN medication and controlled medicines as defined by the nursing standards.+ Perform skin evaluations and skin treatment as required by skin treatment protocols.+ Monitor blood glucose, temperature, and blood pressure.+ Assist patients/residents with Activities of Daily Living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transferring, ambulating, toileting, and other resident needs.ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:Education: Must be currently licensed in the State of Florida as a License Practical Nurse.Must be CPR Certified.Experience and Basic Knowledge:One year of long term care desirable. Med/Surg, Home Health experience helpful. Also experience working with the handicapped, developmentally disabled, or older adults preferred.QualificationsBehaviorsPreferred+ Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest+ Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity+ Team Player: Works well as a member of a groupMotivationsPreferred+ Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe+ Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility+ Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationLicenses & CertificationsRequired+ LPNExperiencePreferred+ 1 year: Long term care experience desireable

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