Licensed Practical Nurse- Clinical Decision Unit

Staff_02 Halifax Staffing Inc.; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Halifax Health is seeking a Night shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Clinical Decision Unit in Florida. The LPN will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, performing medications, treatments, and selected procedures.

Requirements include Florida LPN licensure or eligibility, graduation from an approved nursing program, and at least one year of med-surg or acute care experience. IV certification is required for IV responsibilities.

Qualifications

• FL licensed practical nurse (LPN) license or eligible in Florida.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Clinical decision-making and critical thinking.
• IV therapy certification is required for IV responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Carry out selected procedures and document care provided.

Job description

Night (United States of America) Licensed Practical Nurse- Clinical Decision Unit

The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide direct patient care to assigned patients under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Job responsibilities include carrying out selected procedures, administration of medications, and treatments.

• Currently licensed or eligible for LPN licensure in State of Florida.
• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing in a course of training for Licensed Practical Nurses.
• Must have one year's experience in Med-surg or other acute care area.
• Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel.
• Additional certification required for IV responsibilities.

We're glad you're here. As a cornerstone of our community, we need strong, compassionate and talented medical professionals just like you. Our team works together to ensure that families receive the highest-quality care in a pleasant setting where they feel valued.

Recognized as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals™ in the United States by IBM Watson Health™, Halifax Health serves Volusia and Flagler counties, providing a continuum of health care services through a network of organizations, including a tertiary hospital, two community hospitals, urgent care clinics, psychiatric services, a cancer treatment center with five outreach locations, the area’s largest hospice, a center for inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, primary care walk-in clinics, a clinic specializing in women’s health, a pediatric care community clinic, five pediatric medical practices, a home health care agency and an exclusive provider organization.

Halifax Health offers the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center (TSC), Center for Transplant Services, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Child and Adolescent Behavioral Services, complete Neurosurgical Services, OB Emergency Department and Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit that cares for babies born earlier than 28 weeks.