Licensed Practical Nurse - ACU | Family Medicine | Day Shift | Full-time

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); In loco; USD 48.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

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UF Health seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a physician office setting. You will measure vital signs, prep patients for exams, assist clinicians with procedures, and support patient education.

You may float to other UFHP practices as needed; CPR/BLS certification will be required, and medication administration must align with practice protocols.

Competenze

• Licensed LPN eligible to practice in the State of Florida.
• One year of ambulatory care or hospital experience preferred.
• Ability to multitask and deliver excellent patient service.

Mansioni

• Measure and record patient vital signs.
• Place patients in exam rooms and prepare them for exams.
• Assist health care provider with exams and procedures.
• Administer medications per protocol.
• Process patient phone calls per practice protocols.
• Instruct patients regarding health care and treatments.
• Maintain medical supply inventory and stock exam rooms.
• May float to other UFHP practices as needed.

Conoscenze

Patient service

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Multitasking

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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.

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.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation:

• Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose