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Licensed Practical Nurse--Brooks Rehab/Halifax Health Inpatient Hospital (Daytona)-Part Time (2955)
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$56,446 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Description Brooks is ranked the #1 rehabilitation hospital in Florida by U.S. News & World Report. Our hospitals are Joint Commission accredited and CARF-accredited for stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, pain, pediatrics and general medicine rehabilitation. This demonstrates our commitment to quality care and outcomes for our patients. 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. 12HR Day Shifts 7:00am-7:00p
Location:
Brooks Rehab/Halifax Health-303 N. Clyde Morris Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 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 Qualifications
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Dental Insurance