Chattahoochee-CNA ./Chattahoochee-LPN./

Chattahoochee-CNA

Rate : ALAP

Location

Chattahoochee, FL 32324

Last Date : 3/26/2025

TYPE OF PATIENTS: Two categories of patients are treated at the hospital; those civilly committed under Statute 394, who represent a small portion of the hospital's residents; and those forensically committed under Statute 916. The Civil portion of the hospital houses adult and elderly individuals who have been civilly committed to the hospital, and forensic residents who have been "stepped down" to the civil unit. The civil units are also known as Forensic Transition units.
Forensic ward entry has security guards and a metal detector.

CANDIDATE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Assist with all aspects of resident care as assigned by the nurse/shift supervisor, including activities of daily living, ambulation, mobility, and nutrition.

2. Observe, identify, and report resident concerns or needs to the shift supervisor.

3. Document information factually and objectively, within acceptable time frame as defined by facility policy.

4. Provide safe and supportive observation and effectively monitor assigned residents.

5. Complete assignments timely, completely, accurately and in a cooperative manner.

6. Provide the necessary assistance when giving residents the following activities of daily living nursing care: oral hygiene, bathing, dressing, and grooming, hair and nail care, shaving, toileting, eating and drinking, and mobility.

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

8. Display professionalism throughout employment including, but not limited to, arriving to work on time, maintaining an accurate timesheet, and maintaining professional appearance as defined by facility policy.

Skill

Required / Desired Amount of Experience

Ability to speak and understand English

Ability to pass a level 2 fingerprinting

Must have a current State of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant license

Must have current CPR certification or able to complete once hired

Intervention with combative persons may be required

Ability to stay alert for up to a 16-hour shift

Able to lift and carry 25 lbs

Ability to push, pull, bend, stoop and kneel

Thanks and have a great day.

Chattahoochee-LPN

Rate : ALAP

Location

Chattahoochee, FL 32324

Last Date : 3/26/2025

TYPE OF PATIENTS: Two categories of patients are treated at the hospital; those civilly committed under Statute 394, who represent a small portion of the hospital's residents; and those forensically committed under Statute 916. The Civil portion of the hospital houses adult and elderly individuals who have been civilly committed to the hospital, and forensic residents who have been "stepped down" to the civil unit. The civil units are also known as Forensic Transition units.
Forensic ward entry has security guards and a metal detector.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: ? Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. ? Must hold unencumbered licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse. ? One year of nursing experience, strongly preferred. ? Must be CPR certified, or able to complete training. ? Must be able to complete full orientation at time of hire. ? Must be able to fulfill physical requirements of position including ability to lift and carry 20 lbs., remain alert while on duty, and work 16-hour shifts on occasion.

CANDIDATE RESPONSIBILITIES: ? Assess resident complaints and determine action, notifying supervisor when necessary. ? Admit and transfer residents to and from other units or outside sources. ? Administer oral and/or injectable medication and controlled medications in accordance with facility policy, and within their scope of practice as defined by Florida law. ? Observe for side effects or adverse effects to medication and report to assigned supervisor, or further assessment and treatment. ? Prepare paperwork as required for consults within facility and outside appointments. ? Coordinate residents appointments with unit staff to ensure medications are appropriately timed as need for resident movement to and from the unit. ? Provide emergency medical/psychiatric treatment within scope of practice as defined by facility and Florida law and notifying supervisor for further assistance. ? Complete incident reports factually and objectively, within the appropriate time frame as defined by the facility. ? Complete progress notes on resident care within the appropriate time frame as defined by the facility. ? Advocate for residents recovery and safety. ? Maintain appropriate and professional behavior during interactions with residents , supervisors, and other staff members. ? Display professionalism throughout employment including, but not limited to, arriving to work on time, maintaining an accurate timesheet, and maintaining professional appearance as defined by facility policy.

Skill

Required / Desired
Amount of Experience

Ability to speak and understand English

Ability to pass a level 2 fingerprinting

Must have a current State of Florida Licensed Practical Nurse license

Must have 1 year acute or 2 years clinical experience working as an LPN

Required 1Years

Must have current CPR/ACLS certification or able to complete once hired

Ability to preform Interventions with combative persons may be required

Able to lift and carry 25 lbs

Ability to stay alert for up to a 16-hour shift

Ability to push, pull, ben, stoop and kneel

Chattahoochee-RN

Rate : ALAP

Location Chattahoochee, FL 32324

Last Date : 3/26/2025

TYPE OF PATIENTS: Two categories of patients are treated at the hospital; those civilly committed under Statute 394, who represent a small portion of the hospital's residents; and those forensically committed under Statute 916. The Civil portion of the hospital houses adult and elderly individuals who have been civilly committed to the hospital, and forensic residents who have been "stepped down" to the civil unit. The civil units are also known as Forensic Transition units.
Forensic ward entry has security guards and a metal detector.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: ? Must be at least 18 years of age at time of hire. ? Must hold unencumbered licensure as a Registered Nurse. ? One year of acute care or two years of clinical nursing experience. ? Must be CPR certified, or able to complete training. ? Must be able to complete full orientation at time of hire. ? Must be able to fulfill physical requirements of position including ability to lift and carry 20 lbs., remain alert while on duty, and work 16-hour shifts on occasion.

CANDIDATE RESPONSIBILITIES: ? Assess resident complaints and determine action, notifying supervisor when necessary. ? Admit and transfer residents to and from other units or outside sources. ? Administer oral and/or injectable medication and controlled medications in accordance with facility policy, and within their scope of practice as defined by Florida law. ? Observe for side effects or adverse effects to medication and report to assigned supervisor, or further assessment and treatment. ? Prepare paperwork as required for consults within facility and outside appointments. ? Coordinate residents appointments with unit staff to ensure medications are appropriately timed as need for resident movement to and from the unit. ? Provide emergency medical/psychiatric treatment within scope of practice as defined by facility and Florida law and notifying supervisor for further assistance. ? Complete incident reports factually and objectively, within the appropriate time frame as defined by the facility. ? Complete progress notes on resident care within the appropriate time frame as defined by the facility. ? Responsive and compliant with current resident rights and advocacy issues, adheres to and complies with facility policy. ? Maintain appropriate and professional behavior during interactions with residents , supervisors, and other staff members. ? Display professionalism throughout employment including, but not limited to, arriving to work on time, maintaining an accurate timesheet, and maintaining professional appearance as defined by facility policy.

Skill

Required / Desired Amount of Experience

Ability to speak and understand English

Ability to pass a level 2 fingerprinting

Must have a current State of Florida Registered Nurse license

Must have 1 year acute care or 2 years of clinical nursing experience working as an RN

Required 2Years

Must have current CPR/ACLS certification or able to complete once hired

Ability to complete interventions with combative persons may be required

Able to lift and carry 25 lbs

Ability to stay alert for up to a 16-hour shift

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