LPN SPECIALIST - BREAST SURGERY - FULL TIME

Watson Clinic LLP; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Watson Clinic LLP in Lakeland, Florida is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to assess patient needs, administer medications, and facilitate communication. The ideal candidate should have graduated from an accredited Practical Nursing program and possess an active Florida LPN license. Responsibilities include evaluating patients via phone, assisting the physician, and adhering to clinical policies. Join a dedicated team focused on patient care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing.
• Must possess an active Florida license as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Experience or training in a medical healthcare facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and evaluates patient needs by telephone triage.
• Administers medication including injections and documents as required.
• Identifies patient and family education needs and provides instruction.
• Recognizes and responds to emergency situations appropriately.
• Facilitates the flow of patients in the physician’s office.
• Assists the physician with medical office procedures.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing

Active Florida license as a Licensed Practical Nurse

Job description

Essential Functions

• Identifies and evaluates patient needs by way of telephone triage.
• Administers medication including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physician as required.
• Identifies patient and family education needs and provides instruction.
• Recognizes and responds to emergency situations as appropriate.
• Adheres to the Clinical Services policies and procedures when documenting information in patient’s medical records.
• Facilitates the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the physician’s office.
• Assists the physician with medical office procedures.
• Maintain the integrity of the office.

Requirements

Required Education and Experience: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing. Must possess active Florida license as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Preferred Education and Experience: Experience or training in a medical health care facility as a Licensed Practical Nurse.