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What is the difference between Adult Day Care Rn vs Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)?

AspectAdult Day Care RnLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) licenseLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Work EnvironmentAdult day care centers, outpatient clinicsHospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesCare planning, assessments, medication management, patient educationBasic patient care, medication administration, assisting RNs and physicians

Adult Day Care Rns and LPNs both provide vital patient care but differ mainly in their scope of practice and work settings. Adult Day Care Rns typically work in outpatient adult day care centers, focusing on assessments and care planning, while LPNs often work in hospitals or long-term care facilities providing basic nursing care. Both roles require licensure, but RNs have a broader scope of practice and responsibilities.

Can an adult day care RN work in a daycare?

An adult day care registered nurse (RN) typically works in healthcare settings focused on providing medical and personal care to older adults during the day. While they may have skills applicable to general daycare environments, their training and certifications are specialized for adult health needs, and they usually do not work in child daycare settings. Transitioning between these roles requires additional qualifications related to the specific population served.

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Infographic showing various Adult Day Care Rn job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Adult Day Care Assistant

Pensacola, FL

COUNCIL ON AGING OF WEST FLORIDA INC
Charitable Organizations • 51 - 200 employees

$16/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Description

THE RETREAT

ADULT DAY CARE ASSISTANT

Monday - Friday: 40 Hours per week.

Wage Rate $16 per hour

NATURE OF WORK

The Adult Day Care Assistant is a Fair Labor Standards Act Non-Exempt paraprofessional position under the direct supervision of the Adult Day Care Director. A person in this position is responsible for providing personal, emotional, cognitive and physical care of an adult participant. Every employee is required to adhere to Council on Aging of West Florida policies and procedures and abide by strictly defined instructions, rules and regulations.


Requirements

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist participants with eating and drinking

Assist participants with toileting (toileting may include limited changing of undergarments/clothing and cleaning of the body for participants with incontinence problems)

Assist participants with grooming as needed (this may include changing soiled clothing)

Assist with ambulation and physical exercise

Assist with transferring upon arrival/departure to include walking, wheelchairs, walkers and canes

Assist with transferring to accommodate functionally impaired participants

Prepare and serve light meals and snacks

Promote daily activities and socialization; being the active leader when assigned

Assist with cognitive exercises and activities; being the active leader when assigned

Coordinate the required monthly Resident Council Meeting with clients when assigned

Assist with keeping a clean safe environment

Complete documentation and reports accurately

Other duties as assigned by the Adult Day Care Director

(NOTE: These examples are intended as illustrations of the various types of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position).

BASIC TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or GED

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and to complete reports

Good communication skills

Ability to relate to and interact with the elderly and disabled

Previous experience and/or training as a nursing assistant or attendant

Previous experience with toileting and transferring elderly adults preferred

CNA strongly preferred

Ability to lift and transport clients

Ability to relate to and interact with the elderly and disabled

Agency paid pre-employment examination and health screening required to include physician's statement indicating physical fitness to perform required duties and T.B. skin test

Successful completion of Standard First Aid and Adult CPR training required

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The Council on Aging of West Florida, Inc. reserves the right to revise this job description as needed to comply with actual job requirements.

Wage increase, annual leave, and benefit policies are described in the agency's Personnel Policies and General Procedures Manual.

Positions located within the Council on Aging of West Florida, Inc. require a valid Florida driver's license, proof of automobile insurance, dependable automobile, drug/alcohol testing, and successful completion of Level II background screening required as a condition of employment.

Council on Aging of West Florida is an EOE/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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