State of Florida
SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 67016784
State of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635
SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 67016784
Date: Sep 17, 2024The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website.Requisition No: 837683Agency: Agency for Persons with DisabilitiesWorking Title: SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 67016784Position Number: 67016784POSITION:
Senior Licensed Practical NursePOSITION NUMBER:
This is for multiple vacancies.OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITYCANDIDATE POOL:
Future vacancies may be filled from this advertisement for a period of up to six months.This posting may close prior to closing date.Working for the State of Florida
is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)$25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)Dental, vision and supplemental insurances available at state ratesState of Florida retirement packageGenerous vacation and sick leave10 paid holidays a yearTuition waiver for state college/university coursesTraining opportunitiesFor additional benefit information available to State of Florida employees, go to
mybenefits.myflorida.com .The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) works in partnership with local communities to support people with developmental disabilities in living, learning, and working in their communities. APD provides critical services and support for customers with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential.Join APD’s TACACHALE and be part of the team that MAKES A DIFFERENCE – NOT JUST A LIVING, impacting the lives of developmentally disabled adults!SALARY RANGEYears of Experience0 – 3.9: $1,815.20 / $47,195.204 – 6.9: $1,876.80 / $48,796.807 – 9.9: $1,938.40 / $50,398.4010+ Years: $1,996.80 / $51,916.80The hiring salary may exceed the maximum posted salary.SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThis is work providing practical nursing services to developmentally disabled individuals at Tacachale. Work is performed under the direction and general supervision of a registered nurse, and is reviewed for compliance, standards, and procedures.Nursing:Prepares, administers, and documents medications and treatments as per nursing policy and procedure.Maintains documentation in accordance with established policies and procedures. Observes, records, and reports physical and behavior response to medication and treatment.Uses nursing process for ongoing care of individuals as need is identified.Maintains work area, medical supplies, and equipment, and adheres to infection control policies.Accompanies individuals to clinic and all off center appointments as assigned.Provides emergency nursing service within the scope of nursing practice.Provides nursing care and administers treatment as directed by a registered nurse.Assists a registered nurse and/or a Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in clinics, diagnostic tests, and physical examinations.Prepares and administers hypodermic injections as ordered by the attending LIP.Performs simple rehabilitative nursing procedures for selected chronically ill and aged residents.Conducts an initial assessment and provide appropriate treatment as soon as possible after being notified or becoming aware of an injury or possible injury.Ensures the Florida Abuse Hotline is contacted if abuse, neglect, exploitation, mishandling, mistreatment, or sexual abuse/activity is witnessed, known, or suspected.Administrative:Assists in the development and monitoring of nursing service objectives.Participates as appropriate in all objectives developed for the individuals assigned.Works in conjunction with the registered nurse to assure continuity of care and adherence to IDF/DD standards.Attends interdisciplinary team meetings and special clinics as assigned.POSITION REQUIREMENTSIf hired with an out-of-state license a valid Florida State driver’s license must be obtained within 30 days.Must maintain certification in Prevention and Safety Strategies, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Direct Care In-Service.Must possess and maintain a current Licensed Practical Nurse license.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Knowledge of:Nursing principles, practices and techniques.Human anatomy and physiology.Skilled in:Use of emergency equipment within scope of training.Ability to:Lift up to 40 pounds.Interact, assess and respond to individuals who are developmentally disabled.Provide emergency nursing care.ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONDRUG FREE WORKPLACETHE STATE OF FLORIDA IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE. ALL EMPLOYEES ARE SUBJECT TO REASONABLE SUSPICION DRUG TESTING.The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
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Date: Sep 17, 2024The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website.Requisition No: 837683Agency: Agency for Persons with DisabilitiesWorking Title: SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 67016784Position Number: 67016784POSITION:
Senior Licensed Practical NursePOSITION NUMBER:
This is for multiple vacancies.OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITYCANDIDATE POOL:
Future vacancies may be filled from this advertisement for a period of up to six months.This posting may close prior to closing date.Working for the State of Florida
is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)$25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)Dental, vision and supplemental insurances available at state ratesState of Florida retirement packageGenerous vacation and sick leave10 paid holidays a yearTuition waiver for state college/university coursesTraining opportunitiesFor additional benefit information available to State of Florida employees, go to
mybenefits.myflorida.com .The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) works in partnership with local communities to support people with developmental disabilities in living, learning, and working in their communities. APD provides critical services and support for customers with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential.Join APD’s TACACHALE and be part of the team that MAKES A DIFFERENCE – NOT JUST A LIVING, impacting the lives of developmentally disabled adults!SALARY RANGEYears of Experience0 – 3.9: $1,815.20 / $47,195.204 – 6.9: $1,876.80 / $48,796.807 – 9.9: $1,938.40 / $50,398.4010+ Years: $1,996.80 / $51,916.80The hiring salary may exceed the maximum posted salary.SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThis is work providing practical nursing services to developmentally disabled individuals at Tacachale. Work is performed under the direction and general supervision of a registered nurse, and is reviewed for compliance, standards, and procedures.Nursing:Prepares, administers, and documents medications and treatments as per nursing policy and procedure.Maintains documentation in accordance with established policies and procedures. Observes, records, and reports physical and behavior response to medication and treatment.Uses nursing process for ongoing care of individuals as need is identified.Maintains work area, medical supplies, and equipment, and adheres to infection control policies.Accompanies individuals to clinic and all off center appointments as assigned.Provides emergency nursing service within the scope of nursing practice.Provides nursing care and administers treatment as directed by a registered nurse.Assists a registered nurse and/or a Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in clinics, diagnostic tests, and physical examinations.Prepares and administers hypodermic injections as ordered by the attending LIP.Performs simple rehabilitative nursing procedures for selected chronically ill and aged residents.Conducts an initial assessment and provide appropriate treatment as soon as possible after being notified or becoming aware of an injury or possible injury.Ensures the Florida Abuse Hotline is contacted if abuse, neglect, exploitation, mishandling, mistreatment, or sexual abuse/activity is witnessed, known, or suspected.Administrative:Assists in the development and monitoring of nursing service objectives.Participates as appropriate in all objectives developed for the individuals assigned.Works in conjunction with the registered nurse to assure continuity of care and adherence to IDF/DD standards.Attends interdisciplinary team meetings and special clinics as assigned.POSITION REQUIREMENTSIf hired with an out-of-state license a valid Florida State driver’s license must be obtained within 30 days.Must maintain certification in Prevention and Safety Strategies, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Direct Care In-Service.Must possess and maintain a current Licensed Practical Nurse license.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Knowledge of:Nursing principles, practices and techniques.Human anatomy and physiology.Skilled in:Use of emergency equipment within scope of training.Ability to:Lift up to 40 pounds.Interact, assess and respond to individuals who are developmentally disabled.Provide emergency nursing care.ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONDRUG FREE WORKPLACETHE STATE OF FLORIDA IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE. ALL EMPLOYEES ARE SUBJECT TO REASONABLE SUSPICION DRUG TESTING.The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
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