What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (FT) position at Spring Hills Default?
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NOW HIRING: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – APPLY TODAY!
Shift: Full-Time
Schedule Available: 10:00pm-6:00am (weekend and shift differential offered)
Location: Orlando, FL 32837
About Us:
Join our dedicated team at Spring Hills Hunters Creek, a vibrant senior living community focused on providing exceptional care and services to our residents. We pride ourselves on creating a warm and supportive environment for seniors and their families, ensuring that every day is filled with dignity and respect.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver high-quality nursing care to our residents. In this crucial role, you will collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to promote the well-being of our residents, administer medications, and assist with daily activities. If you are committed to patient care, have strong communication skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
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Patient Care: Provide nursing care as directed by residents' care plans and assist with daily living activities.
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Medication Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for effectiveness and potential side effects.
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Health Monitoring: Assess and document residents’ health status, promptly reporting any changes to the nursing team.
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Collaboration: Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for residents.
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Education: Offer education and support to residents and their families regarding health management and wellness practices.
Desired Characteristics:
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Compassionate and Empathetic: A genuine desire to enhance the quality of life for seniors.
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Strong Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication abilities to engage effectively with residents, families, and team members.
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Detail-Oriented and Organized: Capable of managing multiple priorities while maintaining focus on quality care.
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Proactive Problem-Solver: Ability to adapt to changing situations and address challenges as they arise.
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Team Player: A positive attitude and commitment to collaboration within the healthcare team.
Experience and Education Requirements:
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Valid LPN License: Must possess a current Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state of Florida.
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Previous Experience: Nursing experience, preferably in assisted living or a similar setting, is preferred.
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Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification: Preferred, but not mandatory.
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EHR Proficiency: Familiarity with electronic health record systems is a plus.
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Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written skills, alongside excellent organizational abilities.
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Experience with PCC (Point Click Care) strongly preferred.
Spring Hills Hunters Creek is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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