Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Compassionate Caregiver for arenaflex in Chattahoochee, FL

At arenaflex, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care and creating a supportive environment for our residents. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our patients. If you are a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to join our arenaflex family in Chattahoochee, FL.

About arenaflex

arenaflex is a leading provider of healthcare services, dedicated to delivering personalized care to our patients. Our team of experienced healthcare professionals is committed to creating a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes healing, comfort, and dignity. With a strong focus on patient-centered care, we strive to exceed our patients' expectations and provide them with the highest level of care possible.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Chattahoochee, FL. As an LPN at arenaflex, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, administering medications, and collaborating with our interdisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. If you are a motivated and compassionate healthcare professional with a passion for delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

As an LPN at arenaflex, you will be responsible for the following key responsibilities:

• Assess resident complaints and determine action, notifying supervisor when necessary
• Admit and transfer residents to and from other units or outside sources
• Administer oral and/or injectable medication and controlled medications in accordance with facility policy, and within their scope of practice as defined by Florida law
• Observe for side effects or adverse effects to medication and report to assigned supervisor, or further assessment and treatment
• Prepare paperwork as required for consults within facility and outside appointments
• Coordinate residents' appointments with unit staff to ensure medications are appropriately timed as need for resident movement to and from the unit
• Provide emergency medical/psychiatric treatment within scope of practice as defined by facility and Florida law and notifying supervisor for further assistance
• Complete incident reports factually and objectively, within the appropriate time frame as defined by the facility
• Complete progress notes on resident care within the appropriate time frame as defined by the facility
• Advocate for residents' recovery and safety
• Maintain appropriate and professional behavior during interactions with residents', supervisors, and other staff members
• Display professionalism throughout employment including, but not limited to, arriving to work on time, maintaining an accurate time sheet, and maintaining professional appearance as defined by facility policy

Essential Qualifications

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must meet the following essential qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire
• Must hold unencumbered licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• One year of nursing experience, strongly preferred
• Must be CPR certified, or able to complete training
• Must be able to complete full orientation at time of hire
• Must be able to fulfill physical requirements of position including ability to lift and carry 20 lbs., remain alert while on duty, and work 16-hour shifts on occasion

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:

• Experience working in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility
• Certification in a specialty area, such as gerontology or pediatrics
• Bilingual or multilingual skills

Skills and Competencies

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following skills and competencies:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At arenaflex, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees. We offer a range of career growth opportunities, including:

• Professional development and training programs
• Mentorship and coaching opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement and career progression
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Environment and Company Culture

arenaflex is a dynamic and supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and open communication. Our company culture is built on the following core values:

• Compassion and empathy
• Respect and dignity
• Excellence and quality
• Integrity and trust
• Teamwork and collaboration

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

arenaflex offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Meal breaks and snacks
• Access to on-site fitness center and wellness programs

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and compassionate healthcare professional with a passion for delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

Equal Employment Opportunity

arenaflex is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and supportive of all employees. Apply for this job