What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floor Nurse - RN/LPN position at Lake Mariam Health and Rehabilitation Center?
About Our Facility
We are a well-established Skilled Nursing Facility in Florida committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our residents. Our interdisciplinary team works together to ensure clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and a supportive environment for both residents and staff.
Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Floor Nurse (LPN or RN) to join our nursing team. The Floor Nurse is responsible for overseeing daily nursing operations on an assigned unit, providing direct patient care, supervising CNAs, and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
This position plays a vital leadership role in maintaining quality resident care and promoting a positive, team-centered culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with care plans and physician orders
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely
- Perform resident assessments and document findings in electronic medical records
- Supervise and support Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)
- Monitor changes in residents’ conditions and communicate with physicians and families as needed
- Ensure compliance with facility policies and guidelines from the Florida Board of Nursing
- Maintain infection control standards per Florida Department of Health regulations
- Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team discussions
- Respond appropriately to emergencies and provide clinical leadership on the unit
Additional Requirements:
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred
- Strong clinical assessment skills
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of state and federal long-term care regulations
Work Schedule
- 8-hour shifts available
- Day and Evening shifts
- Weekend and holiday rotation required
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience and licensure
- Shift differentials available
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Continuing education and career advancement opportunities
- Daily Pay!!
Why Join Our Team?
- Supportive management and collaborative environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in residents’ lives
- Stable career growth in long-term care
“Note: This position requires screening through the AHCA Clearinghouse. Please visit https://ahca.myflorida.com/health-quality-assurance/bureau-of-central-services/background-screening/clearinghouse for more information.”
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $64,152 - $80,552