What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse, Primary Care, Ponte Vedra position at baptistjax?
About Baptist Health Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200 locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital. *Up to a $1,000 Sign on Bonus Available* Baptist Health is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse at Baptist Primary Care Ponte Vedra. This is a full-time day-shift opportunity Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM. This large primary care office is conveniently located in Ponte Vedra, close to J Turner Butler Boulevard. As the Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide nursing assistance to physicians and maintain medical documentation. This Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) supports the clinical and call center operations of a high-volume family medicine and pediatric primary care practice. As our LPN, you will ensure exceptional care for children of all ages. You will utilize approved pediatric telephone triage protocols, provide high-quality in-office clinical support, and maintain adherence to the CDC/ACIP pediatric immunization schedule. The LPN provides safe, evidence-based clinical support in the office, including pediatric vaccine administration with strict adherence to recommended immunization schedules, age-appropriate assessments, patient education, and coordination of care. The nurse also provides high-quality call center support by assessing symptoms, determining appropriate levels of care, documenting encounters, and assisting patients and families with clinical guidance. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent communication skills, clinical judgment, professionalism, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Licensed Practical Nurse Job Responsibilities: Scheduling care and treatment Diagnostic Tests Processing prescriptions Referrals Beginning IV Therapy Administering medicines Providing patient information Education & Credential Requirements: Vocational Degree Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR) Required Licensed Practical Nurse Required If you are interested in this Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse opportunity at Baptist Primary Care Ponte Vedra, please apply today! Primary Location: BPC - Ponte Vedra Baptist Health’s care for the community spans generations. Together, we’re the largest group of people in Northeast Florida focused on innovative health care for patients, improving the health equity of our neighbors, and creating a welcoming workplace for team members where everyone’s voice is heard.