Licensed Practical Nurse II

Sarasota Memorial Hospital; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System in Florida seeks an LPN II to provide nursing care for assigned patients in the Neuro/Med Surg department. The role supports the RN in assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation, utilizing advanced skills in patient care after formal education and training.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing program, hold a 30-hour IV certification, and possess basic computer proficiency.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program or Florida Board of Nursing equivalent.
• Thirty (30) hour IV certification required.
• Basic working knowledge of commonly used computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Implement nursing care for assigned patients under RN supervision.
• Assist in assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of nursing care.
• Apply advanced nursing skills after education and training.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program

Job description

Department

Neuro/Med Surg

Job Summary

The LPN II implements nursing care for assigned patients. The LPN II assists the RN in the assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of nursing care. The LPN II utilizes advance skills in patient care after education and training.

Required Qualifications

• Require graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing, or otherwise meet the educational requirements as outlined by the Florida Board of Nursing.
• Require thirty (30) hour IV certification.
• Require basic working knowledge of commonly used computer applications.

Required Licences and Certifications

• BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR
• FL LPN: FL Licensed Practical Nurse

Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/