Substitute LPN

Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Veterans Preference We are seeking a compassionate, professional and dynamic Substitute Nurse (LPN) to join our team in our Winter Park adult day health care center, which serves adults with disabilities, dementia related disorders or other memory impairment conditions. You will perform all health monitoring and nursing services for participants in the program. The Substitute Nurse provides care and customer service in a person-centered setting designed to enhance the quality of life for our participants. A snapshot of what you'll do: Assist in coordinating admissions and discharges, building new participant charts/medical records, ensuring admissions paperwork is completed. Assist in scheduling in-house medical specialty visits, medical/health appointments, and transportation as needed Track, review, and coordinate quarterly care plan meetings with participants and family/caregiver team Take, document, and maintain records for each participant, reporting trends outside of parameters, or needing attention from the Center Director Provide clinical support, insight, knowledge, and applicable in-service training to program staff. Provide education to participants and family/caregiver team on health and wellness, medical diagnosis', medication, safe living, emergency situations, and resources available.

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited nursing program Current Florida Licensed Practical Nurse License At least one year of experience working with individuals with disabilities and special needs and/or the aging population and Alzheimer's patients Ability to assist with the transfer of participants to and from chair or wheelchair and assist clients with activities of daily living (toileting, bathing, ambulating, feeding, changing clothes, etc) CPR and first aid certification a plus, but can be obtained/renewed once hired Employer conducts: Background Checks, Reference Checks Salary $28.00 per hour,

As-Needed Position Schedule:

Monday - Friday ONLY, No Nights, No Weekends, No Holidays!

Apply:

Via company website A Drug Free Workplace (DFWP). An affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Under the directive of Florida House Bill 531, our organization utilizes the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. More information regarding the background screening requirements for this position can be found on the Florida HealthSource Background Screening website or at this specific link: https://info.flclearinghouse.com .