Licensed Practical Nurse | Med Surge 8th Floor | Full-time

UF Health; Saint Augustine (FL); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UF Health in Florida seeks an LPN to provide technical nursing care under the direction of an RN, with direct supervision available on premises. You will apply the nursing process and standards of practice for licensed practical nurses, and assignments will be aligned to the age and developmental level of patients served.

The position requires teamwork and professional communication with the healthcare team, and the ability to learn and apply computer technologies that affect patient care

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.

Responsabilités

• Provides technical nursing care to patients under RN direction using the LPN nursing process.
• Performs assignments appropriate to the age and developmental level of patients served.
• Demonstrates teamwork and communicates professionally with the healthcare team.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Professional communication

Computer literacy

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of an approved LPN program

IV Therapy Course (30 hours) per Florida Board of Nursing

Description du poste

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.