Ambulatory Care LPN - Patient-Centered Nursing

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); In loco; USD 40.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

UF Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide high-level patient-centered care in a physician office setting in Gainesville, Florida. The ideal candidate will measure and record vital signs, assist with exams and procedures, and support patients throughout their healthcare experience. Candidates must be a licensed LPN eligible to practice in Florida and have excellent patient service skills.

This role also involves administering medications and managing medical supply inventory. A commitment to teamwork and problem-solving is essential.

Competenze

• Current Licensed LPN eligible to practice in the State of Florida.
• AHA or Red Cross Basic Life Support (CPR) required within 90 days of employment.

Mansioni

• Provide patient-centered care by measuring and recording vital signs.
• Assist health care provider with exams and procedures.
• Maintain medical supply inventory and stock exam rooms.
• Administer medications and process patient phone calls.

Conoscenze

Patient/customer service skills

Verbal clarity

Team focus

Problem-solving skills

Formazione

Licensed LPN eligible to practice in Florida

One year of ambulatory care or hospital experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse will focus on providing high level patient-centered care in a physician office setting by measuring and recording vital signs, placing patients in exam rooms, preparing patients for exams/procedures, assisting the health care provider with exams/procedures, providing patient support during exams, maintaining medical supply inventory, and stocking exam rooms. The LPN will also provide patient care by administering medications, processing patient phone calls per practice protocols, instructing patients regarding health care and treatments, and providing health care provider with information pertaining to patients' health status. May be required to float to other UFHP practices, as needed, for staffing.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• Licensed LPN eligible to practice in the State of Florida.
• One year of ambulatory care or hospital experience preferred.
• Person should display initiative and have the ability to multitask.
• Outstanding patient/customer service skills, verbal clarity, team focus, and problem-solving skills are required for the ideal candidate.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation:

• Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Current Licensed LPN eligible to practice in the State of Florida. Florida is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Act.
• AHA or Red Cross Basic Life Support (CPR) is required or must be obtained within first 90 days of employment. Must maintain current Basic Life Support (CPR). Must successfully complete medication test within 30 days of hire.