LPN

HCA-Florida-Sarasota-Doctors-Hospital-; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

401(k) with match

Education support

Fertility and family building

Job summary

HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital is seeking an LPN/LVN to deliver safe, high-quality nursing care. You will administer medications, monitor vital signs, and support patients through complex care needs in a high-acuity environment.

Join a team-focused culture with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth. Competitive salary and a strong emphasis on compassionate care and teamwork are highlighted throughout.

Qualifications

• LPN/LVN license required for employment.
• BCLS must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
• IV therapy certification or training within 30 days of start date.
• Vocational School Graduate with nursing diploma.

Responsibilities

• Provide focused nursing care for patients with complex needs, including administering medications and managing lines or drains.
• Monitor patients closely for status changes and escalate concerns promptly.
• Document timely updates to coordinate care in a high-acuity environment.
• Educate patients and families about conditions and recovery steps with clarity.
• Collaborate with RNs, providers, and specialists to guide transitions from ICU to recovery.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Team collaboration

Education

LPN/LVN licensed practical or vocational nurse

Vocational School Graduate

BCLS within 30 days of start

IV Therapy within 30 days of start

Job description

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

As a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) at HCA Healthcare, you’ll play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality care that puts patients first. Your clinical skills, attention to detail, and compassionate presence help create healing experiences and support a team that’s committed to the care and improvement of human life.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing focused nursing care for patients with complex needs by administering medications, managing lines or drains, and assisting with interventions like cardiac monitoring or respiratory support
• Closely observing patients for subtle changes in status — including shifts in heart rhythm, oxygen levels, or neurological signs — and escalating concerns quickly to support early intervention
• Documenting timely, accurate updates that help the care team coordinate effectively in a high-acuity environment
• Helping patients and families understand complex conditions and recovery steps with clarity and comfort
• Working closely with RNs, providers, and specialists to stabilize patients and guide them through the transition from intensive care toward recovery

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• IV Therapy must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (LPN/LVN) Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse
• Vocational School Graduate

No Travel Required

No experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Join Our Team at HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital
Located in beautiful Sarasota County, Florida, our 155-bed hospital has been delivering exceptional care since 1967. Patients enjoy a coastal setting with resort-style treatment, and our colleagues thrive in a culture built on caring, integrity, and teamwork. We offer competitive salaries, benefits that support you at work and in life, and opportunities for growth.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• 155-bed hospital serving Sarasota and Manatee counties
• Founded in 1967 with a strong legacy of care
• Beautiful campus offering resort-style patient experience

Recognized for excellence:

• Consistently ranked as an ‘A’ grade hospital for patient safety
• Surgical Care Excellence Award - Healthgrades
• America’s 100 Best for Joint Replacement -Healthgrades
• American’s 100 Best for Orthopedic Surgery - Healthgrades
• Rated 5 stars in more than 10 clinical specialties - Healthgrades

Be part of an award-winning team that makes a difference every day.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.