Licensed Practical Nurse - ACU | Advanced Therapeutics | Day Shift | Full-time

Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse will focus on providing high level patient-centered care in a physicianoffice setting by measuring and recording vital signs, placing patients in exam rooms, preparing patients for exams/procedures, assisting the health care provider with exams/procedures, providing patient support during exams, maintaining medical supply inventory, and stocking exam rooms. The LPN will also provide patient care by administering medications, processing patient phone calls per practice protocols, instructing patients regarding health care and treatments, and providing health care provider with information pertaining to patients' health status. May be required to float to other UFHP practices, as needed, for staffing.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• Graduation from an approved practical nursing program.
• Current valid licensed practical nurse (LPN) license.
• Demonstrates willingness and ability to maintain clinical competency as required by department.
• One year of ambulatory care or hospital experience preferred.
• IV certification required or ability to obtain.
  
  

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation (Required)

• Employees in this position: Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose
  
  

NOTE: A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal or Shands automobile a) at least once daily, b) at least five individual trips per week or c) drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the performance of his/her job. Please indicate the appropriate operator designation on the Request for Personnel (RFP) form at the time a RFP is submitted to post the position.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Current LPN License