Licensed Practical Nurse | Home Health | Day Shift | Full-time

UF Health
  • Jacksonville, Florida
  • Full-time
30+ days ago

Job Description

Overview:

Make a meaningful impact every day by providing compassionate, patient-centered care to seniors in the comfort of their homes. This flexible LPN opportunity allows you to build lasting relationships while delivering personalized, holistic care that truly enhances patients' quality of life. You'll be supported by a dedicated clinical team that values collaboration, quality care, and helping you succeed as you make a difference where it matters most.

 

Under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs patient care duties. The LPN provides care based on the Nurse Practice Act and his/her assessed competency utilizing hospital established standards of care and practice. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and developmental level of patients being served.

Qualifications:

Requirements

  • Vocational Training
  • Graduation from an approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program
  • Completion of a 30-hour IV Therapy Course for LPNs approved by the Florida Board of Nursing pursuant to Rule 64B9-5.006
  • Less than one (1) year of training as an LPN
  • Adheres to hospital policies and Florida Nurse Practice Act guidelines in providing patient care
  • Demonstrates effective problem-solving and communication skills with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals

Preferred Experience

  • One (1) year of geriatric experience as an LPN
  • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association

Required Licensure/Certifications

  • Licensed to practice Practical Nursing in the State of Florida
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Background check required including, Level 2 AHCA, MVR Check, FL Driver’s License, Auto Insurance, ADRD 

Numbers & Facts

LocationJacksonville, Florida
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • American Health Care Association (AHCA)unmatched
  • Auto Insuranceunmatched
  • Background Investigationunmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Geriatricsunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Home Careunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
  • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Nursing Credentialsunmatched
  • Nursing Managementunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Quality of Careunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Standards of Careunmatched

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