WHO ARE WE?
Come join our dedicated team at South Port Square, a wonderful place to work! South Port Square is a 40-acre campus in Port Charlotte close to Charlotte Harbor and Punta Gorda and is one of Florida’s best kept secrets! You’ll join a team with a strong work ethic, with management and co-workers who want to make a positive impact on our residents’ lives. These extraordinary leaders and role models will help you craft a long, satisfying, and fruitful senior living career at South Port Square. For over 30 years, South Port Square has been addressing the growing needs of the retiring and senior communities. Today, South Port Square is one of twelve retirement communities in Florida managed by Life Care Services (LCS), the nation’s leading developer and manager of senior living communities. We continually strive to create an environment of trust and transparency by helping employees find a sense of purpose in their job and achieve their highest potential while providing hospitality to those who work and live at South Port Square. #clinical
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Clinic Nurse is responsible for assisting the Health & Wellness Director(s) with day-to-day clinical tasks including, but not limited to follow-up with resident’s providers; ensuring orders are received timely and entered correctly; assisting with components of admissions/readmissions; assist with chart/medication cart audits; monitoring clinic phone line and returning calls in a timely manner.
Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of the Clinic Nurse:
Assists in admission and discharge procedures.
Responds to resident emergency call system as indicated.
Makes rounds with physicians and transcribes orders.
In conjunction with Health & Wellness Director, keeps physician and family aware of change in resident’s condition.
Maintains the self-respect, personal dignity, and physical safety of each resident.
Assures continuity of services and care.
Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned.
Performs specific work duties and responsibilities assigned by supervisor.
Assumes a proactive role in resolving resident issues & concerns related to assigned areas of responsibility.
Functions under intense time pressure.
Contributes to a positive, healthy, and safe working environment.
Works as a member of the team.
Accepts change in a positive manner.
Performs any other relevant duties as assigned.
Administer direct care as necessary.
Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. LPN with a current license in Florida.
At least 2 years’ experience long-term care or assisted living/memory care preferred.
Basic computer proficiency.
Ability to read, write and speak effectively in English.
Basic mathematical Skills required.
Maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
What We Offer:
Work today, get paid tomorrow with DailyPay ! South Port Square now offers DailyPay - a program that allows employees to access their earned income on demand, as it's earned.
Benefits for full and part-time staff, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!
Fun, caring, inclusive work environment!
Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu, and COVID-19 vaccine status.
Full-Time 830AM-5PM Mon-Friday
Salary: From $28.00 per hour
If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!
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