ED LPN: Fast-Paced Care & IV Therapy

Baptist Health Care; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support Emergency Department operations. The role involves under RN supervision, providing nursing care, and acting as unit coordinator for the department.

The LPN must hold a Florida license (or be eligible for licensure in a compact state) and possess IV therapy certification. BLS and other certifications are required; the position may require on-campus presence during severe weather or disasters.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing.
• Must maintain licensure, certifications, and required competencies.
• IV therapy certification skill complete.

Responsibilities

• Assess and identify patient and family needs to provide quality care.
• Implement the medical plan of care and nursing interventions as directed.
• Maintain accurate documentation of nursing care for communication and continuity.
• Operate the order communication system and enter orders.
• Transcribe physician orders per hospital policies.
• Support unit operations and patient transfers and discharges.

Skills

Acute care nursing

IV therapy

multitasking

Education

Technical Diploma/Certificate Practical Nursing

Job description

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support Emergency Department operations. The role involves under RN supervision, providing nursing care, and acting as unit coordinator for the department.

The LPN must hold a Florida license (or be eligible for licensure in a compact state) and possess IV therapy certification. BLS and other certifications are required; the position may require on-campus presence during severe weather or disasters.