Licensed Practical Nurse | Women's Center | Day Shift | Full-time

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); Híbrido; USD 30.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UF Health in Gainesville, FL seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver high-level patient-centered care in a busy physician office. The LPN will measure vital signs, help with exams, administer medications, process calls, and support the care team. Flexibility to float as needed.

Candidates must hold an active Florida LPN license, have CPR/BLS, and demonstrate initiative, multitasking ability, and strong patient service and communication skills.

Formación

• Licensed LPN in Florida is required.
• One year of ambulatory care or hospital experience preferred.
• Ability to multitask and show initiative.
• Excellent patient service, verbal clarity, teamwork and problem-solving skills required.

Responsabilidades

• Measure and record vital signs and place patients in exam rooms.
• Prepare patients for exams and procedures.
• Assist health care provider during exams and procedures.
• Provide patient support during visits and educate about care.
• Maintain medical supply inventory and stock exam rooms.
• Administer medications and handle patient phone calls per protocols.
• Provide health status information to care team.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Multitasking

Verbal communication

Educación

Florida LPN license

Descripción del empleo

Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse will focus on providing high level patient-centered care in a physician office setting by measuring and recording vital signs, placing patients in exam rooms, preparing patients for exams/procedures, assisting the health care provider with exams/procedures, providing patient support during exams, maintaining medical supply inventory, and stocking exam rooms. The LPN will also provide patient care by administering medications, processing patient phone calls per practice protocols, instructing patients regarding health care and treatments, and providing health care provider with information pertaining to patients' health status. May be required to float to other UFHP practices, as needed, for staffing.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• Licensed LPN eligible to practice in the State of Florida.
• One year of ambulatory care or hospital experience preferred.
• Person should display initiative and have the ability to multitask.
• Outstanding patient/customer service skills, verbal clarity, team focus, and problem-solving skills are required for the ideal candidate.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation:

• Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Current Licensed LPN eligible to practice in the State of Florida. Florida is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Act.
• AHA or Red Cross Basic Life Support (CPR) is required or must be obtained within first 90 days of employment. Must maintain current Basic Life Support (CPR). Must successfully complete medication test within 30 days of hire.