Licensed Practical Nurse | Med Surg 8th Floor | Night Shift | Part-time

UF Health; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Saint Augustine, FL seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide technical nursing care under the direct supervision of an RN. The role emphasizes patient care using the nursing process and age-appropriate assignments.

Requires completing an approved LPN program and a Florida IV Therapy course per board rules; strong teamwork and clinical skills are essential to support the healthcare team and ensure quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program.
• Completion of a 30-hour IV Therapy Course for LPNs approved by the Florida Board of Nursing pursuant to Rule 64B9-5.006. This requirement does not apply to positions in CC 670300 – 4S Psych Pav.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process and standards of practice for the LPN.
• Assignments are performed appropriately to age and developmental level of patients being served.

Skills

Teamwork

Professional communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of an approved LPN program

IV Therapy Course (30 hours) approved by Florida Board of Nursing

Job description

Overview

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) ('direct supervision' means an RN is on the premises and immediately physically available), provides technical nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process and standards of practice for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Assignments are performed appropriately to age and developmental level of patients being served.

Overview

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) ('direct supervision' means an RN is on the premises and immediately physically available), provides technical nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process and standards of practice for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Assignments are performed appropriately to age and developmental level of patients being served.

Qualifications

Required Education and Training

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program.
• Completion of a 30-hour IV Therapy Course for LPNs approved by the Florida Board of Nursing pursuant to Rule 64B9-5.006. This requirement does not apply to positions in CC 670300 – 4S Psych Pav.

Preferred Experience

• One year of clinical experience.

Necessary Skills

• Demonstrates teamwork and communicates professionally with all members of the healthcare team.
• Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care delivery.