LPN PRN GC Nights

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Lee Health's Gulf Coast Skilled Nursing unit in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a licensed practical nurse for PRN/night shift. You will provide direct patient care under supervision, administer treatments, and document care while collaborating with the medical team.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited vocational nursing program, Florida LPN license, 1 year acute care experience, 30-hour IV course, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited vocational school of nursing.
• Licensed as LPN in Florida or eligible.
• Minimum one year of acute care experience; new graduates considered with requirements.
• Current IV certification (30-hour) and BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Administer and document nursing care under RN guidance.
• Assist the RN in assessment, planning, and evaluation of patient care.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure quality patient outcomes.
• Provide compassionate care respecting age and cultural diversity.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Vocational nursing education

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Location: Gulf Coast Skilled Nursing, Plantation Road, Fort Myers FL 33912

Department: Nursing - SNF

Work Type: PRN/Per Diem (Base rate of pay: $29.79 p/hour + differential, as applicable)

Shift: Nights, 7:00:00PM to 7:30:00AM

Night differential: $ 6.00 p/hour

Evening differential: $ 3.00 p/hour

30 hours IV Certification required for this position

BLS with the American Heart Association required

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.

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: 30-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 or eligible for LPN licensure in the State of Florida.

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

US:FL:Fort Myers