Licensed Practical Nurse-LAKE MARY PEDIATRICS-Orlando Health Physician Associates

Orlando Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide patient care, including evaluation, education, and medication administration. The role emphasizes pediatric experience and collaborates with a dedicated healthcare team to deliver high-quality care. Comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities await from day one.

Benefits

Career-growing FREE education programs

Well-being services for you and your family

Flexible benefits from day one

Qualifications

• Nursing School Graduate.
• Current Florida nursing license.
• Maintains BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides individualized patient care including evaluation and medication administration.
• Documents patient data and education based on guidelines.
• Assists RN or provider during examinations and procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

IV therapy

Patient education

Triage

Education

Nursing School Graduate

30-hour approved IV therapy course

Job description

Pay Competitive

Location Orlando/Florida

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: 242454
Position Summary



One of the largest primary care provider (PCP) groups in Central Florida, Orlando Health Physician Associates comprises the PCP network of the Orlando Health Medical Group. More than 225 providers deliver care in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and podiatry. Our PCPs provide care for every age, through every stage, from childhood development to pregnancy and childbirth services to chronic disease management and aging concerns. As part of Orlando Health, our providers also can refer and coordinate care throughout the system’s integrated network of healthcare services. With numerous convenient locations across Central Florida, Orlando Health Physician Associates offers patients easy access to quality primary care, including same-day, next-day and virtual appointments.

Orlando Health Physician Associates is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our dedicated team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.

Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you

The LPN provides and documents individualized patient care to include patient evaluation, education, medication administration, IV therapy, treatments and patient safety as directed by the RN or provider.

Address: 725 Rodel Cove, Lake Mary, FL 32746

Pediatric experience highly preferred.


Responsibilities



Essential Functions


• Demonstrates competency in advanced practical nursing skills and use of patient care/unit equipment as defined by unit specific requisite skills.
• Communicates appropriate information regarding the patient’s condition to the RN and other members of the healthcare team.
• Assists RN or provider during examinations and procedures.
• Documents patient data, and patient education according to Orlando Health and department specific guidelines
• Able to perform triage functions, including assessing the patient and determining next step in care, working in collaboration as directed by the department nursing team or provider(s).
• Appropriately administer oral and injectable medications or immunizations per LPN scope and as directed by a provider.
• Maintains a safe and caring environment for both patient and family.
• Assumes an active role in keeping informed about changes in hospital policy, procedure, and equipment.
• Participates in nursing PI activities as assigned.
• Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights, and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on the assigned unit.
• Demonstrates the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the unit’s/area’s/department’s policies and procedures.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions


• The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.

• Practices efficient use of supplies.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized unit.


Qualifications



Education/Training


• Nursing School Graduate
• Successful completion of a 30-hour approved IV therapy course within 30 days of hire for inpatient/SNF only.

Licensure/Certification


• Current nursing license in the State of Florida renewed every two years.
• Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.




Education/Training


• Nursing School Graduate
• Successful completion of a 30-hour approved IV therapy course within 30 days of hire for inpatient/SNF only.

Licensure/Certification


• Current nursing license in the State of Florida renewed every two years.
• Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.




Essential Functions


• Demonstrates competency in advanced practical nursing skills and use of patient care/unit equipment as defined by unit specific requisite skills.
• Communicates appropriate information regarding the patient’s condition to the RN and other members of the healthcare team.
• Assists RN or provider during examinations and procedures.
• Documents patient data, and patient education according to Orlando Health and department specific guidelines
• Able to perform triage functions, including assessing the patient and determining next step in care, working in collaboration as directed by the department nursing team or provider(s).
• Appropriately administer oral and injectable medications or immunizations per LPN scope and as directed by a provider.
• Maintains a safe and caring environment for both patient and family.
• Assumes an active role in keeping informed about changes in hospital policy, procedure, and equipment.
• Participates in nursing PI activities as assigned.
• Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights, and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on the assigned unit.
• Demonstrates the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the unit’s/area’s/department’s policies and procedures.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions


• The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.

• Practices efficient use of supplies.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized unit.

About the company

Orlando Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization headquartered in Orlando, Florida.

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