Licensed Practical Nurse Medical Surgical Full Time Days

Company: AdventHealth
Location: Palm Coast
Posted on: November 11, 2021

Job Description:

Description

Licensed Practical Nurse Training Program

AdventHealth Palm Coast

Location Address: 60 Memorial Medical Parkway Palm Coast, Florida 32164

Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Palm Coast

• Immediate Health Insurance Coverage
• $5k Sign On Bonus and $3k Relocation assistance
• Great benefits such as: Educational Reimbursement
• Career growth and advancement potential
• High quality of life with low cost of living on the shores of sunny Daytona Beach, FL.

Work Hours/Shift:

Full Time shifts Days

Orientation starts on 1/3/22

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Provides patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture. Provides care according to scope of practice for an LPN.  Conducts physician/nurse rounding and data gathering. Addresses all patient issues throughout shift including physical, mental, social and spiritual needs.  Participates in education and discharge planning using established education materials.
• Performs documents basic nursing procedures and medication administration
• Collaborates with RN and makes appropriate nursing decisions and interventions.  Interprets diagnostic data relative to patient age and condition. Recognizes and reports problems. 
• Collaborates with other healthcare team members in the clinical environment. Utilizes knowledge base to assist with orientation, training, and education of new personnel.
• Promotes a safe environment.  Takes appropriate action in emergency situations, demonstrates awareness and control of hazards which may endanger patients, visitors, and employees, identifies and reports environmental concerns to the leadership team.  Ensures adherence to appropriate regulatory standards, AdventHealth policies and standard operating procedures.
• Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand washing according to policy and enforces safety regulations. Strictly adheres to all infection control practices
• Participates in clinical practice changes, as a result of performance improvement activities and evidence-based research.   Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.  Adheres to all policies and standard operating procedures.
• Maintains professional competency by participating in continuing education and appropriate learning experiences both internal and external.  Attends pertinent conferences.

What You Will Need:

• Graduate of an accredited practical school of nursing 
• Active Florida LPN license required
• Must maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job Summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for the coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients within a patient care unit under the supervision/direction of the Registered Nurse. The Nurse assists with implementation and administration of the nursing process relative to the medical and nursing plan of care. Uses the nursing skills of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in their patient care delivery. Primary function is the delivery of competent, compassionate, and cost effective nursing care. This performance is in compliance with established policies, procedures and protocols under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, Director, Vice President of Clinical Services, and/or designee

Sign-on Eligibility:

• 2 years of applicable experience required.
• Full Time employment contract required.
• Rehires within 12 months are not eligible. 
• Internal Candidates are not eligible.

Relocation Eligibility:

• Applicable experience required.
• Full Time employment contract required.
• Rehires within 12 months are not eligible. 
• Must relocate from a minimum of 50 miles outside of campus address

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