AmeriCare·Sanford, Florida
Provide compassionate nursing care to residents within an assisted living facility. Manage patient needs in a stable environment with a focus on non-critical care.
Licensed Practical Nurse - Assisted Living Facility – Per Diem
Take the next step in your professional journey with us and join our team of compassionate Assisted Living Nurses!!!
Working as a nurse in an assisted living facility offers a unique set of benefits compared to working in a hospital setting.
The pace in assisted living facilities is generally slower, as the residents are often stable and require less critical or emergency care. This results in a less stressful work environment compared to a hospital.
Work as needed in an assisted living facility according to your schedule.
NYS LPN license
CHHA Experience preferred.
Home Care experience a plus
Strong ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Excellent Clinical skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Basic knowledge of office applications and equipment (Outlook, Word, Printing and scanning applications).
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Must possess a valid NYS LPN license and have strong clinical and communication skills. Experience as a CHHA or in home care is preferred.
Market context
In Florida, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospice, hospital, and other care settings, especially for RNs who can work independently and adapt to varied patient needs. These positions are competitive because employers often look for current RN licensure, at least one year of experience, active BLS certification, and reliable transportation, while benefits commonly include health insurance, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Before applying, confirm your license, BLS status, and driving readiness, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full original posting.