LPN HPCC

Miami Neuroscience Institute Baptist Health South Florida; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring incentive

Job summary

HealthPark Care and Rehabilitation Center in Fort Myers is seeking a qualified LPN for a full-time day shift. You will administer treatments and medications under RN oversight and assist with patient assessments and care planning.

The role requires an active FL LPN license, at least one year in acute care, and BLS. You will float as needed and collaborate across disciplines to achieve positive patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited vocational school of nursing.
• Current Florida LPN license.
• Minimum one year of acute care experience; float across HPCC possible.
• BLS certification required and competency assessments completed.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document selected acts such as administration of treatments and medications under RN guidance.
• Assist the RN in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure quality patient outcomes.
• Contribute to the organization’s vision and service delivery with culturally appropriate care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Customer service

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Description

Location: HealthPark Care and Rehabilitation Center -16131 Roserush Ct Fort Myers FL 33908

Department: Skilled Nursing (LPN) (112 Beds, One Level Building)

Work Type: Full Time (72 hours bi-weekly)

Shift: Days, 7:00:00AM to 7:30:00PM (Weekend and Holiday Rotations)

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: Range: $22.34 - $29.04 / hour

Patient population: Adult/21 years+ to Geriatric

Examples of conditions treated: Joint Surgery, Heart Surgery, Stroke, COPD ...etc.

Average length of stay: Approximately 14 days

Hiring Incentive up to $ 5,000.00 for qualified candidates

Summary

Performs and documents selected acts such as the administration of treatments and medications in delivery of patient care under the guidance and discretion of the registered nurse. Assist the RN in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care according to established policies. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization vision and mission. Uses knowledge of patient's age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through excellence in customer service and performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.

Requirements

Education: Graduate of an accredited vocational school of nursing.

Experience: At least one year required, one year preferred recent experience in a similar acute care setting. Must be able to float throughout the HPCC. Qualified individuals will successfully complete the competency assessment. Experience requirements may vary by department. Please reference the Nursing Addendums for department specific requirements.

Certifications: 3 0-hour IV Course required. BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required.

Certification requirements may vary by department. Please reference the Nursing Addendums for department specific requirements.

License: Currently licensed LPN licensure in the State of Florida.

Other: Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required.

US:FL:Fort Myers

Supported by over 10,000 dedicated employees and 4,500 volunteers and auxilians, Lee Health remains the bedrock of our community by offering acute care, emergency care, rehabilitative and diagnostic services, health and wellness education, community outreach and advocacy programs throughout the five county region. We continue to invest back into our community to improve facilities, add services and extending care to those who need it most – in their own back yard.

Net Salary per month

$3,724

Cost of Living Index

70 /100

70

Median Apartment Rent in City Center

(1-3 Bedroom)

$1,823-$2,953

$2,388

Safety Index

51 /100

51

Utilities

Basic

(Electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage for 915 sq ft apartment)

$128-$375

$189

High-Speed Internet

$60-$150

$81

Transportation

Gasoline

(1 liter)

$0.97

Taxi Ride

$1.86

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