Licensed Practical Nurse - USFTGP Otolaryngology

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Academic Medical Group Inc in Tampa is seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support providers in Otolaryngology. You will assess patients, perform phlebotomy and EKGs, educate patients, and help prepare exam rooms for evaluations.

The role requires a Florida LPN license, BLS, and at least 6 months of clinical experience. You will work with physicians, residents, and staff to ensure safe, efficient care delivery in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Florida LPN license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Minimum 6 months clinical experience in a healthcare setting.
• Completion of an accredited LPN program is required.

Responsabilités

• Assess vital signs, prepare patients for evaluation, and assist in care planning.
• Perform LPN tasks including phlebotomy, EKGs and delegated procedures.
• Prepare exam rooms, maintain cleanliness and readiness for next patient.
• Document clinical information accurately and completely in the chart.
• Support care team and clinic operations to ensure efficient patient flow.
• Ensure patient safety and adherence to infection control protocols.

Connaissances

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EKG

Patient education

Documentation

Formation

Licensed Practical Nurse Training Program

Outils

EPIC

Medical equipment

Description du poste

Job Description - Licensed Practical Nurse - USFTGP Otolaryngology (260003ZG)

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse - USFTGP Otolaryngology - ( 260003ZG )

Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works under the direct supervision and delegation of a physician and supports providers, residents, medical students, and clinical staff through a team‑based approach to patient care. This role performs clinical tasks within the LPN scope of practice, including patient assessment, vital signs, phlebotomy, EKGs, and preparation of patients for evaluation. The LPN provides patient education to help individuals fully understand and benefit from available care services and may work within a designated specialty or cross‑cover multiple clinical areas. Additional responsibilities include maintaining exam room readiness, managing supplies, documenting clinical information, and ensuring patient safety in accordance with emergency clinical policies and protocols. The LPN collaborates closely with the supervisor to ensure timely and high‑quality care delivery.

What you will do

• Assess vital signs and basic nursing needs, prepare patients for evaluation, and assist the provider with developing a comprehensive plan of care.
• Perform clinical procedures within LPN scope, including phlebotomy, EKGs, and other delegated patient care tasks.
• Prepare exam rooms and clinical areas, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and full readiness for the next patient.
• Maintain clinical equipment and ensure functionality, reporting or resolving equipment issues as needed.
• Complete accurate pre-visit and post-visit documentation to support continuity of care and maintain complete medical records.
• Manage supply inventory, ensuring exam rooms and clinical work areas remain fully stocked and functional.
• Participate in care team huddles to support coordinated, collaborative care for each patient encounter.
• Provide patient education and instructions, helping patients understand their care plans, testing, medications, and follow‑up requirements.
• Support overall clinic operations, assisting staff, providers, residents, and medical students with patient care, clerical needs, and organizational tasks.
• Ensure patient safety and experience, following emergency clinical policies, infection‑control protocols, and standards for high‑quality care.

Qualifications

Education Qualifications

• Technical Program Licensed Pratical Nurse Training Program

Licenses and Certifications

• FL Practical Nurse
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Automated External Debribillator (AED)

Experience Qualifications

• 6 months experience in a clinical role in a healthcare facility Completion of two or more additional pre-approved trainings, certifications, or continuing education courses related to clinical practice in assigned area within 6 months of hire Demonstration of additional competencies designated within area of hire, such as: pediatric responsibilities, Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Care Management, Team Based Care, EPIC proficiencies, etc. or competencies across multiple specialties, experience with Revenue Cycle tasks such as surgery scheduling or front desk duties, experience and/or ability to coordinate schedules and performance management for Clinical Assistant team(s) within 6months of hire

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of clinical procedures including vitals collection, injections, phlebotomy, EKGs, and patient preparation in outpatient care settings.
• Ability to assess basic nursing needs, recognize changes in patient condition, and provide clear instructions to support patient understanding of care.
• Strong ability to complete accurate, timely medical documentation and maintain organized workflows to support efficient patient visits.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with physicians, residents, medical students, and clinical staff to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Understanding of clinic safety standards, exam room preparedness, equipment maintenance, and adherence to emergency clinical protocols.
• Ability to manage multiple clinical responsibilities, maintain stocked exam rooms, and complete tasks in a fast‑paced outpatient environment.

Primary Location

Tampa

Work Locations

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

Eligible for Remote Work : On Site

Job

Nursing (LPNs, RNs)

Organization

Academic Medical Group Inc

Schedule

Full-time

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