Nurse LPN - Home Health | FT Days

UF Health • Jacksonville, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Graduation from an approved Licensed Practical Nurse program.
• 30-hour IV Therapy Course for LPNs, approved by the Florida Board of Nursing pursuant to Rule 64B9-5.006.
• 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.
• Licensed to practice practical nursing in the state of Florida.
• Current BLS from the American Heart Association.
• Less than one (1) year - Training as an LPN.

Nice To Haves

• One (1) year as a LPN with current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care duties under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Provides care based on the Nurse Practice Act and assessed competency utilizing hospital established standards of care and practice.
• Performs assignments appropriately to age and developmental level of patients being served.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree