Lead LPN, Wound Care - Internal Medicine

Health First; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-Time Schedule

Shift Times: 830am - 500pm

Paygrade: PG-31

Job summary

Health First is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse in Melbourne, Florida, to provide quality medical care while overseeing patient treatment. The role includes assisting physicians with procedures, sterilizing equipment, administering medications, and managing wound care.

Candidates are required to possess a Florida LPN license and a current BLS certification.

This full-time position requires good communication skills and the ability to work in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse licensure from a credentialed program.
• Obtained current Florida LPN license prior to hire.
• Must hold a BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician in all procedures as instructed.
• Collect blood and samples using sterile techniques.
• Sterilize equipment and instruments properly.
• Administer medications and ensure proper documentation.
• Manage patients' wound care under RN supervision.

Skills

Oral and written communication skills

Ability to work in stressful environments

Quick data assessment and interpretation skills

Leadership ability

Knowledge of safety protocols

Education

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse licensure

Current Florida LPN license

AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card

Job description

Health First is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse in Melbourne, Florida, to provide quality medical care while overseeing patient treatment. The role includes assisting physicians with procedures, sterilizing equipment, administering medications, and managing wound care.

Candidates are required to possess a Florida LPN license and a current BLS certification.

This full-time position requires good communication skills and the ability to work in fast-paced environments.