Licensed Practical Nurse

Lifespace Communities Alexandria Square, NC 27612, US

$26.64 - $36.64 / hour

Community:

Village on the Green

Address:

500 Village Place

Longwood, Florida 32779

Pay Range

$26.64-$36.64+ Hourly

Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.

At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our talented Licensed Practical Nurse team today!

What’s in it for you?

Instant Pay – get paid daily!
Flexible schedules offered
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Generous PTO Program
Tuition Reimbursement, growth opportunities and so much more!
Outstanding staffing ratios
Work for the BEST! We are a top rated CMS community & recipient of the Governor’s Gold Seal Award for the 10th consecutive time for excellence in long-term care.

A few details about the role:

Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident’s care.
Document the resident condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.
Develop, direct, and monitor nursing assistant assignments and adjust based on census and level of care required.
Execute treatments as necessary and document reactions to medications and treatments.
Generate, prepare, administrate, and chart all medications.
Initiate physician orders
Facilitate communication with families regarding change in medications and/or changes in the resident.
Establish protocol to ensure care plans are continually reviewed for updated and accurate data that represents the individuality of the resident.
Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers in order to deliver quality customer service.

And here’s what you need to apply:

Licensed Practical Nurse graduate from an accredited nursing program.
Certifications and Licensed Practical Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.

As part of the hiring process and in accordance with Florida law, healthcare candidates who accept a job offer are required to complete a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. This step is quick, secure, and helps us finalize your employment as smoothly as possible.

Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Lifespace Communities headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,500 team members and servers over 5,100 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As part of the hiring process and in accordance with Florida law, healthcare candidates who accept a job offer are required to complete a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. This step is quick, secure, and helps us finalize your employment as smoothly as possible.

If you are excited to learn and grow, be excellent, thrive with your team and deliver personalized experiences you'll enjoy your career with us!

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