What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Unit Manager position at Solaris HealthCare Forest Lake?
At Solaris HealthCare Forest Lake, located at 3355 E Semoran Blvd, Apopka, FL 32703, we understand that a significant change in health can be challenging. That’s why our mission is to provide top-quality care that helps our residents move forward and resume their normal way of life.
We believe that who we are and what we stand for is evident in our name. At Solaris HealthCare Forest Lake, we strive to care for each resident like family, recognizing that compassionate, personalized care can achieve limitless possibilities. By joining our team, you will be part of a dedicated group of professionals committed to supporting and uplifting our residents, ensuring they receive the best possible care to lead fulfilling lives.
Join us at Solaris HealthCare Forest Lake and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day!
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$5,000 sign on bonus for Full-time
Job Summary:
The LPN Unit Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day clinical operations of a designated unit within the skilled nursing facility. This role ensures the highest level of care is provided to residents, aligns with regulatory standards, and supports a collaborative and positive work environment for the nursing staff.
Job Functions:
- Provide clinical supervision and guidance to nursing staff, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care.
- Oversee resident care plans, ensuring they are up-to-date and meet the individual needs of each resident.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures.
- Maintain open and effective communication with residents, families, and staff. Address and resolve any concerns or issues promptly.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of resident care, incidents, and other pertinent information.
- Oversee the administration of medications and treatments, ensuring adherence to prescribed protocols.
- Act as a first responder in medical emergencies and manage crises effectively.
Education
Current LPN license required with experience in long term care or working with geriatric population preferred. CPR Certification.
Experience
- Current and valid LPN license in the state of Florida.
- Minimum of three years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or management role in a skilled nursing facility.
- Graduate of an accredited LPN program. Additional education in nursing or healthcare administration is a plus.
- CPR/BLS certification required.
- Compassionate, patient-focused, and able to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Job Functions:
- Provide clinical supervision and guidance to nursing staff, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care.
- Oversee resident care plans, ensuring they are up-to-date and meet the individual needs of each resident.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures.
- Maintain open and effective communication with residents, families, and staff. Address and resolve any concerns or issues promptly.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of resident care, incidents, and other pertinent information.
- Oversee the administration of medications and treatments, ensuring adherence to prescribed protocols.
- Act as a first responder in medical emergencies and manage crises effectively.
Education
Current LPN license required with experience in long term care or working with geriatric population preferred. CPR Certification.
Experience
- Current and valid LPN license in the state of Florida.
- Minimum of three years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or management role in a skilled nursing facility.
- Graduate of an accredited LPN program. Additional education in nursing or healthcare administration is a plus.
- CPR/BLS certification required.
- Compassionate, patient-focused, and able to work collaboratively in a team environment.
