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Activities Assistant/LPN | Eldercare | Full-Time | Days

UF Health · Gainesville, FL · 4 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Join Elder Care and our specialized adult day care program, Al’z Place, as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and help transform the lives of adults living with complex care needs. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to combine clinical nursing skills with direct participant care in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide nursing services to adults with Alzheimer's Disease or severe memory impairment in Model Day Care setting.
  • Assist with personal care assistance.
  • Facilitate meaningful activities that foster engagement, independence, and an enhanced quality of life for those we serve.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Licensed as a Practical Nurse in the State of Florida.
  • One (1) year of clinical experience as an LPN preferred.
  • Minimum two (2) years of experience working with the elderly preferred.
  • Experience working with memory-impaired patients preferred.
  • Personal care experience required.
  • Strong organizational skills required.
  • Strong communication skills required.
  • Ability to follow instructions required.

Requirements

  • Must successfully pass an AHCA Level 2 screening for this position.

Benefits

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Pay

  • Details not specified.

Schedule

  • Details not specified.

Skills

  • Compassionate.
  • Energetic.
  • Passionate about person-centered care.
  • Passionate about making a difference every day.

Employment Type

  • Full-time.

Operator Designation

  • Motor Vehicle Operator Designation (Required).

Additional Information

  • Employees in this position will operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose as a non-frequent driver.

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