Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Memory Care / 7PM-7AM

📍 Location & Practice Overview

• Base location: Tampa, FL
• Department: Memory Care
• Practice type: Senior Living Community
• Care setting: Residential Memory Care Unit
• Patient population: Older adults with memory impairment and dementia

📋 Daily Nursing Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments accurately per physician orders and company guidelines
• Complete resident assessments, care plans, and service plans with attention to changing needs
• Monitor residents closely during overnight hours and document health status changes
• Communicate effectively with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary team members
• Respond promptly to emergencies and participate in the community safety plan
• Maintain detailed clinical documentation and support infection control practices

✅ Qualifications

⏱ Schedule & Shift Details

• Schedule: 7PM - 7AM, 3 shifts per week (36 hours)
• Shift type: Night shift with differential pay
• Call Requirement: None
• Patient ratio: Focused residential memory care setting
• Team structure: Collaborative with on-site nursing and care staff

💰 Compensation & Benefits Package

• Competitive base pay with night shift differential
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay
• DailyPay access to earned wages
• Tuition assistance and professional development support

🏥 Memory Care Residents & Clinical Focus

In this role you will provide compassionate, specialized nursing care to residents living with various forms of dementia and memory loss. Overnight shifts allow you to focus on maintaining safety, comfort, and dignity during the hours when residents may experience increased confusion or sundowning symptoms.

• Primary focus: Dementia and Alzheimer's care
• Emphasis on behavioral health support and non-pharmacologic interventions
• Medication management tailored to cognitive impairment
• Close monitoring for changes in condition common in memory care

👩‍⚕️ Clinical Team & Collaboration

You will work as part of a dedicated interdisciplinary team that includes other nurses, certified nursing assistants, medication technicians, and care partners. The overnight environment requires strong independent decision-making while maintaining clear communication with the broader care team during shift handoffs.

• Direct reporting to the Health and Wellness Director
• Close coordination with memory care program staff
• Support from regional clinical resources

🌴 Living and Working in Tampa, Florida

Tampa offers a vibrant mix of urban amenities, waterfront living, and easy access to beaches. The area continues to see growing demand for quality senior care as the local retiree population expands. Nurses working in Tampa’s senior living communities enjoy a relatively affordable cost of living compared to other major Florida cities, along with excellent year-round weather.

• Proximity to Tampa International Airport and major highways
• Varied housing options from urban lofts to suburban family homes
• Abundant outdoor recreation including parks, boating, and Gulf beaches
• Strong local healthcare network with multiple hospital systems

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

🏥 About Senior Lifestyle

Senior Lifestyle operates a network of senior living communities across the United States with a focus on providing personalized care and enriching daily life for older adults. Their memory care programs emphasize dignity, safety, and meaningful engagement for residents with cognitive impairment.

The organization supports its nursing teams with structured clinical guidelines, opportunities for internal development, and a strong emphasis on teamwork across departments.

• Healthcare specialties: Memory care, assisted living, independent living
• Hospital affiliations: Varies by community location
• Teaching affiliation: None
• Awards & recognition: Varies by community
• Accreditation: Community-specific quality standards
• Community programs: Resident life enrichment and family support initiatives

🔗 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Memory Care – Tampa, FL

This night shift LPN position at a Senior Lifestyle memory care community in Tampa offers an opportunity to deliver compassionate, focused nursing care during the overnight hours when residents with dementia need consistent support and monitoring. Working in a residential setting rather than a large hospital or skilled nursing facility allows for deeper relationships with residents and their families while maintaining a manageable scope of practice. The role combines clinical medication administration, assessment skills, and genuine human connection in a supportive team environment. If you are a Florida-licensed LPN seeking a meaningful role in senior care with a consistent night schedule, this position provides stable hours, competitive compensation including shift differential, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable older adults in the Tampa Bay area.

🚀 Apply for This Position

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