Licensed Practical Nurse - USFTGP Dermatology

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for a full-time role in Tampa. The candidate will assist patients under physician supervision, perform clinical tasks, and maintain patient care standards. Essential qualifications include completion of an LPN training program and state licensure. Relevant clinical experience and BLS/AED certification are preferred. This on-site position involves working Monday to Friday and contributing to a collaborative healthcare team.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in a clinical role in a healthcare facility.
• Demonstrated competency in BLS & AED within first 90 days preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess physical condition and nursing needs of patients.
• Perform patient care activities according to clinical scope for LPNs.
• Ensure exam room is clean and stocked for next patient.
• Participate in care team huddles for collaborative care.

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse Training Program

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

Education

State Licensure as an LPN

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse - USFTGP Dermatology (260000T2)

Works under the direct supervision and responsibility of a physician. Assists staff, providers, residents, and medical students with patient care, clerical, and organizational tasks using a team-based approach in providing patient care. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the care services. May be assigned to specific medical specialty (e.g., surgery, cardiology, neurology) to help with patient care related to that specialty or may be expected to cross-cover multiple specialties. Works closely with supervisor to assure responsibilities defined below are fulfilled in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse Training Program - Required
• State Licensure as an LPN - Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) / Automated External Defibrillator (AED) - Required

Work Experience and Additional Information

• 6 months experience in a clinical role in a healthcare facility
• Demonstrated competency in BLS & AED within first 90 days - Preferred

Key Accountabilities

• Assess physical condition (vital signs/measurements) & nursing needs, prepare patient and assist provider in developing a plan of care to allow for an efficient and complete patient visit
• Perform patient care activities (ie. phlebotomy functions, EKGs) according to the clinical scope of practice for LPNs to provide the highest quality of clinical outcomes
• Ensure exam room/work area is clean & safe, equipment is maintained, & exam rooms are stocked for the next patient
• Perform pre-visit and post-visit documentation to provide adequate care and complete records
• Complete inventory management of supplies to ensure exam areas are fully stocked and functional
• Participates in care team huddles to collaborative care is given to each patient on every visit
• Maintains overall patient experience and safety, following all emergency clinical policies and protocols, to allow for optimal experience of care

Primary Location

Tampa

Work Locations

USF Health Morsani Center AHC 13330 USF Laurel Dr. Tampa 33612

Eligible for Remote Work

On Site

Job Category

Nursing (LPNs, RNs)

Organization

Academic Medical Group Inc

Schedule

Full-time

Scheduled Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday