Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Home Health -Full Time , Fernandina Beach

  • Fernandina Beach
  • Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital

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.
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.
Qualifications
* Licensed as an LPN in the state of Florida. * 1 year of experience. * IV Certified. * Current hands on BLS certification.
Thriving in a culture that you can be proud of, you will also receive many employee benefits such as the following:
* Competitive Pay * Comprehensive Benefits package * Vacation/Paid Time Off * Retirement Plan * Employee Discounts * Clinical Education and Professional Development Programs