Licensed Practical Nurse, Rehab Orthopedic Clinic, Full-Time, Day Shift, Mon - Fri, 30hr IV Cert

Jackson Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for its Rehab Orthopedic Clinic in Miami. This full-time position focuses on advanced nursing tasks, patient care, and coordination of referrals, requiring valid LPN credentials and commitment to service excellence.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Florida LPN license.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• 30-hour IV training from an approved program.

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients and assists in their treatment regimen as instructed.
• Performs routine immunizations and various clinical tasks.
• Maintains supplies and documents patient's progress.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Compassion

Accountability

Education

Graduation from an accredited LPN program

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse, Rehab Orthopedic Clinic, Full-Time, Day Shift, Mon - Fri, 30hr IV Cert

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Department: Rehab Orthopedic Clinic

Address: 1611 NW 12 Ave, Miami, FL 33136

Shift Details: Full-Time, Day Shift 8AM - 4:30PM, Monday - Friday

Jackson Health System is a nationally and internationally recognized academic medical system offering world-class care to any person who walks through our doors. For more than 100 years, Jackson has evolved into one of the world's top medical providers for all levels of care, no matter if it's for a routine patient visit or for a lifesaving procedure. With more than 2,000 licensed beds, we are also proud of our role as the primary teaching hospital for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Here, the best people come together to deliver Jackson's mission for our diverse communities. Our employees are committed to providing the best CARE by demonstrating compassion, accountability, respect, and expertise in everything we do.

Summary

Licensed Practical Nurse performs advanced practical nursing work in the care and treatment of physically or mentally ill patients. Employees in this classification perform a variety of nursing care assignments in one or more inpatient or outpatient areas, requiring more advanced knowledge and skills of practical nursing. Emphasis of the work is on performance of specialized as well as more difficult and responsible duties in patient care, giving assistance to physicians and nurses, and performing instructional tasks.

Responsibilities

• Interviews patient about current problems, medications, and allergies and reviews medical record for pertinent previous and current information.
• Keeps patients informed of their medical condition and the course of treatment being prescribed by an MD. Participates in patient treatment regimen, including administering medications (under the supervision of a physician and registered nurse).
• Establishes and documents patient treatment regimen under supervision of RN or MD and implements treatment as directed.
• Performs routine immunizations, nebulizer treatments, and visual acuity testing, and administers and reads TB tests. Assists in phlebotomy: identifies patient, checks requisition form for requested tests, and prepares equipment, patient and puncture site. Assists in IV set-up: verifying solution to be administered, evaluating infusion site, checking IV function and patient comfort, and discontinuing IV at appropriate time, as ordered by MD and under supervision of an RN.
• Maintains adequate inventory of narcotics after each tour of duty, examination room supplies and prepares exam rooms at the beginning and end of day and between each patient contact.
• Performs variety of office responsibilities: answers phones and takes messages and performs triage within scope of licensed practical nursing practice in an accurate and timely manner.
• Facilitates and assists in the coordination of patient referrals.
• Participates in the orientation and training of new personnel.
• Demonstrates commitment to service excellence by consistently adjusting work pace when needed in order to maintain or improve patient care outcomes.
• Follows and performs all related unit specific policies and procedures, as detailed on the unit specific competency check-list.
• Utilizes job and unit specific equipment as required.
• Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise).
• Performs all other related job duties as assigned.
  
  

Experience

Generally requires 1 to 3 years of related experience.

Education

Graduation from an accredited LPN program is required.

Credentials

Valid Florida LPN license is required. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers is required upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment. 30 hour IV training must be from a Florida Board of Nursing approved program or be a Compact Nursing State (States participating in the multi-state compacts licensing).

Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

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  Hospitals and Health Care

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