Job Description
Facility looking to hire a Licensed and Certified. (English Required) Bilingual Registered Nurse or LPN. Pay is very competitive and scheduling is very flexible. Focused on reinforcement, we incorporate a collaborative effort between our three disciplines. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides direct skilled bedside nursing care. Evaluates patient/family needs and assists in the preparation and execution of the interdisciplinary plan of care for each patient on the team. Performs selected acts in the care of the terminally ill under the supervision of a registered nurse; such acts include the administration of treatments and medications. Evaluates effectiveness of treatments and monitors patient’s reactions. Reports significant findings or changes in the patient’s condition to the registered nurse, Team Manager or Physician. Documents reports in clinical notes. Maintains a clean and safe environment for the patient and family. Maintain accurate documentation including but not limited to clinical notes on interdisciplinary charts. Evaluates patient/family response to care. Utilizes a wide variety of supportive and technical nursing skills in carrying out specific medical orders for administration of medication, performing specific treatments, monitoring diagnostic, therapeutic, and supportive measures. Assists the interdisciplinary team in the designing and delivering of interdisciplinary plan of care. Establishes therapeutic relationship with patients/families and invites their participation in the plan of care to ensure, as much as possible, their being able to function as independently as possible. Initiates and performs nursing protocols based on patient's needs relating to physical comfort and mental well-being which include, but are not limited to, positioning, mobilizing, bowel and bladder elimination, skin and wound care, personal hygiene and communication. Participates in patient/family teaching during daily care relative to understanding the illness and its treatment; maintaining of activities of daily living; self-care and self- medication, prevention and recognition of complications and preparation for discharge and follow-up. Plans and carries out a program of professional growth including, but not limited to, participating in regularly scheduled in-service programs and appropriate community educational offerings. Cooperates with education and research activities as assigned. Participates in Nurse LPN/LVN on-call rotation/schedule as assigned in order to meet the needs of patients and families. Is willing to work on flexible schedule, i.e., weekends or rotating shifts. JOB REQUIREMENTS Must have and maintain transportation to be used for work with required liability insurance and license. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of an approved school of Practical/Vocational nursing. Currently licensed to practice nursing in the state Of Florida. RESTRICTIVE GUIDELINES IN CARE DELIVERY Does NOT make initial patient nursing care assessments. LPN will be Supervised by a Registered Nurse Reports to the applicable Team Manager ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employee Assistance Program Legal Insurance Roadside Assistance Affinity Program Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Schedule: Flexible License/Certification: Registered nurse RN or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Work Location: In person in one of the area of North Miami Pay: $25.00 - $75.00 per hour Work Location: In person