Emergency LPN: Fast-Paced Patient Care & Team Support

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Health in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join Emergency Services on a full-time basis. You will administer treatments and medications under the supervision of registered nurses, and assist in data collection and care planning.

This role emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and quality care. Requirements include a state-approved practical nursing program, Florida LPN license, current BLS, and IV certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a state approved vocational/practical nursing program.
• Experience: None required; will complete a competency assessment.
• Certification: BLS current for a minimum of 90 days after hire; 30-hour IV required.
• License: Currently licensed as an LPN in Florida.
• Other: Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents selected tasks such as administration of treatments and medications under the guidance of the RN.
• Assists the RN in collecting health data according to established policies.
• Collaborates with other disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and outcomes.
• Contributes to quality nursing care through customer service and performance improvement.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Customer service

Education

Practical nursing program

Job description

Lee Health in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join Emergency Services on a full-time basis. You will administer treatments and medications under the supervision of registered nurses, and assist in data collection and care planning.

This role emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and quality care. Requirements include a state-approved practical nursing program, Florida LPN license, current BLS, and IV certification.