Nursing Jobs in Palm Coast, FL

LPN | Behavioral Health Unit | PRN | Varied

Overview As a member of the treatment team, the Licensed Practical Nurse will provide direct patient care to assigned patients under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse and attending clinician within the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) scope of practice. Utilizing the nursing process, the LPN assumes responsibility for contribution of planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care for assigned patients. The LPN plays a key role in patient bedside care: administering medications, wound care, injections, intravenous therapy and other treatment interventions. Provides continuous observation and routine assessment, reporting findings to appropriate members of the patient's treatment team. Responsibilities Administers oral and IV medications in accordance to patient's treatment plan and as ordered by attending clinician, under the supervision of the RN. Under the direct supervision of the RN, assists in IV Medication Administration and Maintenance Therapy: validate solution to be regulated, analyze infusion site, administer IV Therapy, monitor IV patency and patient comfort, and discontinue IV at an appropriate time, as ordered by attending clinician. Provides supervision and participates in the care administered by the Patient Care Tech: obtain and document vital signs, bath and linen changes, dietary intake, ambulation, and other basic patient needs. Provides direct care to patients; carry out their plans of care and observe their behavior, symptoms, and responses to treatments rendered. Monitors patient vital signs and reports observations to RN. Recognizes deterioration of patient condition and collaborates with the Registered Nurse while responding with increased frequency of monitoring or seeks guidance regarding a transfer to a higher level of care. Performs phlebotomy as ordered by attending clinician: determine appropriate venipuncture method, collect blood sample based on requested tests, ensuring correct patient identification and proper labeling, monitor for any adverse effects. Conducts bedside glucose monitoring, as appropriate. Implements preventative care, monitors skin status, and performs wound treatments per orders in the individualized patient’s treatment plan. Observes patient’s response and wound status, reporting any changes to the registered nurse or supervising clinician. Provides patient and family health education based on assessed needs for indicated health conditions, medications, overall wellness, and directions for follow up care. Qualifications Required Education: Technical degree in Practical Nursing Required certifications/licenses: BLS Florida State LPN license

Caregiver

Part-time

2 days ago

Caregiver In Ormond Beach

Right at Home Deland, FL Ormond Beach, FL

Immediate openings for Caregivers, CNAs, and HHAs! Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? Are you ready to serve a population who needs you right now? #BeEssential as a Right at Home CNA or Personal Care Assistant! We stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. By joining the “A” team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working for one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience. Benefits Here's Why Caregivers Like Working for Right at Home: Earn competitive pay Flexible scheduling PAID training and development Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Programs Access to Leadership Paid travel time in between clients plus mileage reimbursement Weekly Pay Mobile clock in /out Make a difference and give back to those who need your most Responsibilities and Duties We are seeking a compassionate caregiver in the Ormond Beach area to assist a veteran client approximately 30 hours per week. The ideal candidate enjoys cooking, provides excellent companionship, and is dedicated to creating a supportive and positive environment. Experience with caregiving is preferred, along with a warm personality, reliability, and strong communication skills. In this role, you will have the chance to perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living, which include (but are not limited to): Assisting with transferring/moving client from place to place throughout their home Performing housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning the bathroom Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments Bathing/Showering/Dressing/Shaving Medication reminders Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Dementia care Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Qualifications and Skills: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance Pass a background check CNA license, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide certification preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.