Location & Practice Overview

This Licensed Practical Nurse role is based at Belmont Village Fort Lauderdale, a residential senior living community at 1031 Seminole Drive that integrates independent living, assisted living, and specialized memory care under one roof.

Facility Type Residential senior living community
Care Levels Assisted Living, Early Memory Care, Advanced Memory Care
Address 1031 Seminole Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Nursing Presence Licensed nursing available on-site 24 hours a day
Practice Model Residential care with medication management and physician coordination

Responsibilities

  • Administer medications to assigned residents according to physician orders and established procedures, then document administration and any observed reactions.
  • Monitor resident health status, recognize significant changes in condition, and promptly report findings to physicians, registered nurses, and family members.
  • Follow up on physician orders, coordinate ancillary services, and communicate care instructions to Medication Technicians and Caregivers.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation, review and update resident medical records, and complete incident reports as required.
  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team—including pharmacies, therapists, and healthcare practitioners—to support continuity of care and regulatory compliance.

The LPN exercises practical nursing judgment within Florida scope of practice while directing delegated care activities and ensuring care plans are followed.

Qualifications & Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Florida nursing license authorizing LPN practice and meet the basic professional standards for a hands-on senior living role.

License
Active Florida LPN or qualifying multistate license authorizing practice in Florida
CPR
Current certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire
Preferred Experience
One year of medication administration experience
Communication
Clear verbal and written English skills
Technical Skills
Intermediate computer and mobile device proficiency

Compensation & Benefits

Pay for this position is listed at $28 per hour. Eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package.

  • Medical, dental, vision, mental health, and prescription coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) savings plan with employer match
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance plus life insurance
  • Complimentary continuing education courses for nursing license maintenance
  • Nurse tuition reimbursement and structured career advancement pathways

Schedule & Work Environment

Work Setting On-site at the Fort Lauderdale residential community
Reported Shifts Afternoon/evening (examples: 2:30 PM–10:45 PM or 3:00 PM–11:00 PM)
Weekend Expectation Every-other-weekend availability noted in related listings
Environment Hands-on, physically active senior living setting
Attendance Consistent and reliable attendance required

Patient Population & Clinical Setting

The LPN supports older adults whose needs range from assistance with daily activities to higher levels of medical and cognitive support within a residential assisted living and memory care environment.

Age Group Older adults
Functional Needs Varying levels of physical independence and chronic health support
Cognitive Support Residents with early to advanced memory impairment
Care Context Residential setting emphasizing dignity, safety, and continuity as needs change

Clinical Focus & Key Services

Clinical work centers on medication management, ongoing health observation, and coordination of services for residents in assisted living and specialized memory care programs.

Medication Management Administration, order verification, and reaction monitoring
Health Monitoring Recognition and communication of changes in resident condition
Memory Care Support Structured assistance within Early Memory Care (Circle of Friends®) and Advanced Memory Care
Ancillary Coordination Physician orders, diabetic care, therapy services, and higher-acuity support

Role Highlights

This LPN position at Belmont Village Fort Lauderdale combines residential senior care with specialized memory care programming. Nurses work within a community that brings assisted living, Early Memory Care, and Advanced Memory Care together, providing exposure to different levels of resident support. The role also offers access to Belmont Village's nursing education resources and professional development opportunities.

  • Work across assisted living, Early Memory Care, and Advanced Memory Care programs within one residential community
  • Practice in a senior living environment with licensed nursing coverage available 24 hours a day
  • Gain experience supporting older adults with varying medical, functional, and cognitive care needs
  • Access complimentary continuing education courses for nursing license maintenance
  • Explore nurse tuition reimbursement and structured internal career advancement pathways

About Belmont Village Senior Living

Belmont Village Senior Living owns, manages, and operates senior living communities across the United States and in Mexico City. Founded in 1997, the company focuses on residential services that combine personalized assistance, clinical support, and specialized memory care programming. Core values include Trust, Respect, Teamwork, Dignity, Integrity, Ownership, and Learning.

Founded 1997
Geographic Footprint United States and Mexico City
Service Focus Assisted living, independent living, and memory care
Ownership Model Company owns, manages, and operates its communities

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior memory-care experience required?
No formal memory-care credential or minimum years in dementia care is listed as mandatory. One year of medication administration experience is preferred.
Does the role include supervisory duties?
The LPN provides direction to Caregivers and Medication Technicians where applicable to keep care consistent with established resident plans.
Are both full-time and part-time options available?
Related postings reference both full-time and part-time arrangements; the exact classification for this vacancy should be confirmed during the application process.
What support exists for license maintenance?
Belmont Village offers complimentary continuing education courses designed to help nurses maintain their licenses, along with a nurse tuition reimbursement program.
How soon must CPR certification be obtained if not currently held?
Candidates without current CPR certification must obtain it within the employer’s 30-day period after hire.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Memory Care & Assisted Living in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Belmont Village Senior Living is offering a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) opportunity at its Fort Lauderdale, FL, senior living community, serving older adults across assisted living and specialized memory care programs. This nursing position is based in a residential setting that combines Early Memory Care, including the Circle of Friends® program, with Advanced Memory Care services. The clinical environment supports residents with different levels of physical independence, chronic health needs, and cognitive impairment within one community. Unlike positions based in traditional hospital units or outpatient clinics, this LPN role is centered on ongoing resident care within a senior living environment with 24-hour licensed nursing availability. It offers exposure to residential geriatric nursing and dedicated memory care services in South Florida.

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