URGENT HIRE: Geriatric LPN/RN – Trach/G-Tube | Weekends + One Weekday | St. Petersburg, FL

Location: South St. Petersburg, FL
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Nurse (RN)
Schedule: Saturday, Sunday + One Weekday
Shift: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM | 12-Hour Day Shifts
Hours Available: Up to 36 hours per week
Employment Type: W-2 | Private Duty Home Care

YOUR SKILLS MATTER. YOUR CARE MAKES A DIFFERENCE. JOIN NURSECORE!

Are you an experienced LPN or RN looking for consistent 12-hour day shifts, one-on-one patient care, and a supportive nursing team? WE WANT YOU!

NurseCore is URGENTLY HIRING compassionate, dependable, and experienced LPNs and RNs to provide specialized, one-on-one skilled nursing care for an 82-year-old female client in South St. Petersburg, FL.

The client is bedbound and requires tracheostomy care, G-tube management, oxygen monitoring, and wound VAC monitoring.

If you have the clinical skills, dedication, and passion to make a meaningful difference in someone's life, NurseCore has an opportunity for you!

THE SCHEDULE YOU'RE LOOKING FOR!

• Saturday & Sunday + One Weekday

• 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM | 12-Hour Day Shifts

• Up to 36 regularly scheduled hours weekly

• Day shifts are the primary schedule

• Optional overnight fill-in opportunities may be available

• Opportunities to pick up additional shifts based on staffing needs

• One-on-one private duty nursing care

Please Note: Overnight shifts are not required. Nurses interested in additional hours may have opportunities to fill in on overnight shifts based on availability and staffing needs. The additional weekday will be coordinated based on staffing needs and availability.

WHY NURSES CHOOSE NURSECORE

• Competitive pay based on experience, license type, and client needs

• Daily or weekly pay options

• Convenient direct deposit

• Health benefits available after 6 months of employment for employees consistently working 30 or more hours per week

• Bonus opportunities

• 24/7 access to friendly, supportive staff

• W-2 employment — no 1099 tax filing

• Meaningful one-on-one nursing care

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Provide individualized skilled nursing care in the client's home

• Perform tracheostomy care, suctioning, and airway management as ordered

• Administer G-tube feedings, flushes, and medications as prescribed

• Monitor oxygen saturation, respiratory status, and vital signs

• Monitor wound VAC (negative pressure wound therapy) equipment for proper operation, seal integrity, drainage, and alarms

• Observe wound VAC dressing and surrounding skin for leakage, infection, or other complications

• Report changes in wound condition or wound VAC function to the clinical team

• Assist with repositioning, turning, and pressure injury prevention for a bedbound client

• Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in the client's condition

• Maintain infection-control and patient safety standards

• Accurately document nursing assessments, interventions, and patient responses

• Communicate effectively with the clinical team

• Follow physician orders, the established plan of care, and NurseCore policies

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Current, unrestricted Florida LPN or RN license

• Minimum of one year of nursing experience in a supervised setting within the past three years

• Tracheostomy and G-tube experience required

• Wound VAC monitoring experience required

• Experience with oxygen monitoring and respiratory care

• Geriatric, private duty, or medically complex patient care experience preferred

• Current CPR/BLS certification

• Successful completion of required Relias competency and skills assessments

• AHCA Level 2 Background Screening or ability to obtain

• Negative TB screening within the past year or chest X-ray within the past five years, subject to applicable screening requirements

• Reliable transportation

• Ability to provide safe, independent, high-quality nursing care

• Availability for weekend shifts and one weekday

• Compliance with applicable state and federal requirements

DON'T WAIT — APPLY TODAY!

YOUR NEXT NURSING OPPORTUNITY IS WAITING!

Equal Opportunity Employer

NurseCore is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome qualified applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

Background Screening Requirement

Applicants must complete a Florida AHCA Level 2 Background Screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. NurseCore will coordinate the screening process.

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