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Who wants to go to a boring job? At Lifespace, we get paid to create memories for our residents! If you are a compassionate Nurse who has the heart for providing exceptional care and and you have the desire to create memorable experiences for our seniors, we want to talk to you!

We are not limited by our job title. We are one team united by our passion for service with a dash of fun. No matter the stage in your career, this is your opportunity to be empowered to create your own lasting impression.

Village on the Green
500 Village Place
Longwood, FL 32779

Lifespace Communities would like to introduce the opportunity to become a Licensed Practical Nurse at Village on the Green, a CCRC community located in Longwood. 

The Licensed Nurse is responsible for rendering nursing care in assigned area in terms of individualized resident needs, according to dependent and independent nursing functions and conformance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards based on the scope of practical nursing.

A few other details about the role:

• Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident’s care.
• Document the resident condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.
• Develop, direct and monitor nursing assistant assignments and adjust based on census and level of care required.
• Communicate problems with team members and needs to supervisor. Escalate team member performance issues to supervisor and participate in counseling and disciplinary action.
• Execute treatments as necessary and document reactions to medications and treatments.
• Generate, prepare, administrate and chart all medications.
• Initiate physician orders, verify all orders received are transcribed accurately in electronic records and treatment plan, administer medications and provide treatments according to orders.
• Facilitate communication with families regarding change in medications and/or changes in the resident.
• Establish protocol to ensure care plans are continually reviewed for updated and accurate data that represents the individuality of the resident.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges and transfers in order to deliver quality customer service.
• Introduce an accurate and thorough report to the on-coming shift in order to ensure the continuity of maximum resident care.
• Direct team members in emergency situations and contact appropriate parties as needed. Orchestrate investigation, corrects and follows up on resident and family concerns as needed in a timely manner.

And here’s what you need to apply:

• Licensed Practical Nurse graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• One year experience working in a long-term care facility.
• Certifications and Licensed Practical Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.