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SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 50950098

People First Service Center, Lake City, Michigan, United States, 49651

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SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 50950098 Date: Jan 12, 2026

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Requisition No:868128

Working Title: SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 50950098

SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE/GRADUATE NURSE Robert H. Jenkins State Domiciliary Veterans' Home

Lake City, Columbia County

Available Shifts: 3:30pm-12:00am. All shifts are eligible for overtime.

All SLPN's working 2nd or 3rd shift will be eligible for $1.00/hr. shift differential.

Excellent retirement package and optional deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, disability, and other supplemental insurance are available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waiver available for State Universities and Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester).

***Other SLPN / GPN positions, including OPS Temporary positions, may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date***

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Must possess current licensure as a State of Florida Practical Nurse, or be in current Graduate Nurse (GN) status, possess an eligibility letter from the Florida Board of Nursing and the Authorization to Test (ATT) from Pearson VUE (within 3 months of graduation from an approved program)

Must possess acurrent CPR certification

Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays

Must be willing and able to work in Lake City, FL

Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to,a Level II background check and drug test

Knowledgeable in the use of Microsoft Office software, includingExcel, Outlook, and Word

One (1) year of experience working with a geriatric population in a skilled long-term care facility.

Experience with Electronic Medical Records

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The incumbent is responsible for providing quality care to the residents to ensure their health, safety, and security in accordance with established agency Standard Operating Procedures and Nurse Practice Act. Perform assigned duties to include but not limited to administration of medications and treatments per MD order, monitoring and providing interventions to meet the needs of the resident, completing accurate clinical documentation reflective of resident’s current status and supervising CNA and other supportive care giver.

Reports to the Nursing Supervisor

Provides administrative support that is technical in nature through established nursing standards, the individualized care plan and interdisciplinary teamwork according to established local and FDVA policies and procedures

Coordinates shift assignments to team members, providing supervision of licensed and unlicensed staff and follow up to ensure completion of assignments

Provide assistance 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

Report resident concerns and needs promptly to the appropriate team member

Assist with monitoring and accountability of residents to enable medical personnel to accomplish health related tasks

Follow Resident’s Rights policies at all times and maintain confidentiality of resident information

Consistently work cooperatively and respectfully with residents, family or resident representatives, facility staff, physicians, ARNP’s, consultants and ancillary service providers to assist residents to achieve maximum abilities, safety and promote happiness

Document services and care plan outcomes appropriately within the facility software/database

Participate 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

Observe all facility safety, infection control, risk management, HIPAA policies

Performs other related duties as required

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.

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.

For assistance, call the People First Service Center at (877) 562-7287 Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Eastern time

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