Pediatric LPN: Mon-Fri, 8-5, Compassionate Care

Orlando Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health Physician Associates is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide and document individualized patient care, including evaluation, education, medication administration, IV therapy, treatments and patient safety under the direction of the RN or provider. The Longwood, FL location supports weekday hours with patient-focused care.

The role requires a Florida nursing license, BLS certification, and the ability to work with a diverse patient population across age groups within the

Qualifications

• Nursing School Graduate
• Current nursing license in the State of Florida renewed every two years.
• Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in advanced practical nursing skills and use of patient care/unit equipment as defined by unit specific requisite skills.
• Communicates appropriate information regarding the patient’s condition to the RN and other members of the healthcare team.
• Assists RN or provider during examinations and procedures.
• Documents patient data, and patient education according to Orlando Health and department specific guidelines.
• Able to perform triage functions, including assessing the patient and determining next step in care, working in collaboration as directed by the department nursing team or provider(s).
• Appropriately administer oral and injectable medications or immunizations per LPN scope and as directed by a provider.
• Maintains a safe and caring environment for both patient and family.
• Assumes an active role in keeping informed about changes in hospital policy, procedure, and equipment.
• Participates in nursing PI activities as assigned.
• Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights, and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on the assigned unit.

Job description

Orlando Health Physician Associates is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide and document individualized patient care, including evaluation, education, medication administration, IV therapy, treatments and patient safety under the direction of the RN or provider. The Longwood, FL location supports weekday hours with patient-focused care.

The role requires a Florida nursing license, BLS certification, and the ability to work with a diverse patient population across age groups within the