Licensed Practical Nurse/GP

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare; Panama City Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare in Panama City Beach, FL is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care, perform venipuncture and basic lab work, ready patients for examinations, and assist providers with exams and procedures in a fast-paced medical group setting.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited School of Practical Nursing and current FL LPN license; no prior experience required (2+ years preferred).

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing.
• Current LPN License in the State of Florida.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including venipuncture and lab work.
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers with exams and procedures.
• Administer injections and treatments as ordered.
• Coordinate patient calls and walk-ins in emergent situations.
• Follow department policies and the Florida Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Patient care

Venipuncture

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) degree

Job description

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT

Job Summary: ***Position located in Panama City Beach, FL.***

Provides direct patient care by doing lab work and venipuncture, readying patients for exams, assisting providers with exams and procedures, and administering injections and treatments as orders. Coordinates patient calls/walk-ins in emergent situations. Assists in other functions of the medical group practice as needed. Tasks performed are in compliance with department and policies and procedures, and within educational preparation as well as the Florida Nurse Practice Act.

Reports:

Practice Administrator

Supervises:

None

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY

Required Education:

Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing.

Required Experience:

Minimum: No previous experience is required. Preferred: 2 or more years of job-related experience.

Required Certification/License/Registry:

Current LPN License in the State of Florida

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.