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 in acute care or post-acute care inpatient hospital REQUIRED.  IV Certified REQUIRED. Current hands on BLS certification REQUIRED. 
  Shift: 12 shift

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

Brooks Rehabilitation is a designated Magnet Hospital. This elite symbol recognizes our health-care organization is committed to the highest level of professional nursing practices, quality patient care, and dedication for a supportive and engaging work environment.