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

Overview

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 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

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 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