State of Florida
SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Alwyn C. Cashe State Veterans' Nursing Home, Orlando, Orange County, FL
Annual Salary: $50,960.78 (Paid Bi‑weekly; Eligible Shift Differential $1.00/hr)
Position: Overtime eligible; 13‑hour shift (6:45 a.m. – 8:35 p.m. or 6:45 p.m. – 8:35 a.m.). 40 hrs in 3 days with alternate weekends off.
Sign‑on Bonus available.
Benefits (Prepaid)
Competitive Wage Scale
Choice of Insurance plans - HMO or PPO
Health Insurance - Individual Plan $50 per MONTH
Health Insurance - Family Plan $180 per MONTH
Spouse Program: If you and your spouse work full‑time for the State of Florida, the cost of your family health insurance premiums will be reduced rate. Both spouses must be members of the same insurance plan.
Life, Dental, Vision and much more offered
The Florida Retirement System (FRS) offers two retirement plans - the Investment Plan and the Pension Plan
The Florida Deferred Compensation Plan is a 457b pre‑tax retirement program.
Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
Nine paid holidays
Tuition Waiver Program for full‑time employees - up to 6 credit hours each semester
The FDVA Division of Long‑term Care designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4,000.00 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years.
Payment is made at the end of each 12‑month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender.
Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds.
Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application.
Other vacant Sr. Licensed Practical Nurse positions (shifts), including OPS (Temporary), may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays, as needed.
Licensure in Florida as a Practical Nurse in accordance with Florida Statute 464.
Must possess a current CPR certification.
Knowledgeable in the use of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Must be able to communicate effectively in English: reading, speaking and writing.
Successful completion of the employment screening process includes, but is not limited to, a national background investigation and drug test.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
One (1) year of experience in long‑term care/120‑bed skilled nursing facility, with a geriatric population.
One (1) year of experience providing practical nursing services.
Experience with Electronic Medical Records.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Provides administrative and technical support according to nursing standards, individualized care plans, and interdisciplinary teamwork.
Coordinates shift assignments, supervising licensed and unlicensed staff and following up to ensure completion of assignments.
Assists with all aspects of resident care, treatments, self‑administration of medications, coordinating medical appointments, and spending time in social interactions with residents each shift worked.
Reports resident concerns and needs promptly to the appropriate team member.
Assists with monitoring and accountability of residents to enable medical personnel to accomplish health‑related tasks.
Follows Resident’s Rights policies at all times and maintains confidentiality of resident information.
Works cooperatively and respectfully with residents, family or resident representatives, facility staff, physicians, ARNPs, consultants and ancillary service providers to assist residents to achieve maximum abilities, safety and promote happiness.
Documents services and care plan outcomes appropriately within the facility software/database.
Participates in staff development and orientation of new personnel.
Attends all in‑service programs, training classes and domiciliary meetings; assumes responsibility and accountability for information contained in the Employee Handbook.
Observes all facility safety, infection control, risk management, HIPAA policies.
Performs other related duties as required.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug‑Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS’ PREFERENCE.
Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A‑7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
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Alwyn C. Cashe State Veterans' Nursing Home, Orlando, Orange County, FL
Annual Salary: $50,960.78 (Paid Bi‑weekly; Eligible Shift Differential $1.00/hr)
Position: Overtime eligible; 13‑hour shift (6:45 a.m. – 8:35 p.m. or 6:45 p.m. – 8:35 a.m.). 40 hrs in 3 days with alternate weekends off.
Sign‑on Bonus available.
Benefits (Prepaid)
Competitive Wage Scale
Choice of Insurance plans - HMO or PPO
Health Insurance - Individual Plan $50 per MONTH
Health Insurance - Family Plan $180 per MONTH
Spouse Program: If you and your spouse work full‑time for the State of Florida, the cost of your family health insurance premiums will be reduced rate. Both spouses must be members of the same insurance plan.
Life, Dental, Vision and much more offered
The Florida Retirement System (FRS) offers two retirement plans - the Investment Plan and the Pension Plan
The Florida Deferred Compensation Plan is a 457b pre‑tax retirement program.
Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
Nine paid holidays
Tuition Waiver Program for full‑time employees - up to 6 credit hours each semester
The FDVA Division of Long‑term Care designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4,000.00 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years.
Payment is made at the end of each 12‑month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender.
Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds.
Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application.
Other vacant Sr. Licensed Practical Nurse positions (shifts), including OPS (Temporary), may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays, as needed.
Licensure in Florida as a Practical Nurse in accordance with Florida Statute 464.
Must possess a current CPR certification.
Knowledgeable in the use of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Must be able to communicate effectively in English: reading, speaking and writing.
Successful completion of the employment screening process includes, but is not limited to, a national background investigation and drug test.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
One (1) year of experience in long‑term care/120‑bed skilled nursing facility, with a geriatric population.
One (1) year of experience providing practical nursing services.
Experience with Electronic Medical Records.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Provides administrative and technical support according to nursing standards, individualized care plans, and interdisciplinary teamwork.
Coordinates shift assignments, supervising licensed and unlicensed staff and following up to ensure completion of assignments.
Assists with all aspects of resident care, treatments, self‑administration of medications, coordinating medical appointments, and spending time in social interactions with residents each shift worked.
Reports resident concerns and needs promptly to the appropriate team member.
Assists with monitoring and accountability of residents to enable medical personnel to accomplish health‑related tasks.
Follows Resident’s Rights policies at all times and maintains confidentiality of resident information.
Works cooperatively and respectfully with residents, family or resident representatives, facility staff, physicians, ARNPs, consultants and ancillary service providers to assist residents to achieve maximum abilities, safety and promote happiness.
Documents services and care plan outcomes appropriately within the facility software/database.
Participates in staff development and orientation of new personnel.
Attends all in‑service programs, training classes and domiciliary meetings; assumes responsibility and accountability for information contained in the Employee Handbook.
Observes all facility safety, infection control, risk management, HIPAA policies.
Performs other related duties as required.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug‑Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS’ PREFERENCE.
Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A‑7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
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