What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Licensed Practical Nurse position at Avante At Ocala?
Avante At Ocala -
Avante at Ocala is seeking LPN's to join our team!
We are a 133-bed skilled nursing facility located in Ocala FL. Our associates are committed individuals who desire to create an environment that fosters wellness, integrity, and success. At Avante, you will have the opportunity for advancement, learn new skills, meet new people, build rewarding professional and personal relationships, and improve the quality of life of those around you. We are focused on the whole person, a concept that includes families, colleagues, and communities. Simply put, our mission is you!
We offer DAILY PAY ACCESS, benefits after 60 days of employment, Company paid Life and AD&D, 401(k) with an annual contribution, Paid Time off for FT and PT employees that start accruing your first day of employment. We also provide an excellent working environment with employee recognition programs and engagement.
Avante at Ocala Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking caring, patient-focused Licensed Practicial Nurses! The ideal candidate would be passionate about helping others, have a positive attitude, and be a dedicated team-player.
The LPN / RN will supervise the day-today nursing activities of the facility in accordance with current federal, state and local standards governing the facility, and as may be directed by the Director of Nursing Services or Assistant Director of Nursing Services, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. LPN / RN charge nurses are to exercise supervisory authority even at times that RNs are on duty and must exercise discretion and independent judgment to ensure proper discipline and productivity.
Qualifications :
- Must be Licensed in Florida in good standing, and meet all applicable federal and state licensure requirements or in training to satisfactorily complete the requirements to become a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Must be 18 years of age
- Completion of secondary education or otherwise show ability to read and write in a legible and understandable manner.
- Must speak and understand English
- Must be able to supervise and instruct others.
- Previous supervisory experience or completion of appropriate training program, or as required by state law.
- Must maintain current CPR certification
- Positive attitude toward the elderly.