Licensed Practical Nurse
AdeccoBradenton, FL, US21 hours ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionStrong, in-depth knowledge of leadership principles and practices of Nursing Operations including patient flow, regulatory compliance, customer service, and evidence-based patient care Excellent patient care skills and ensure patient safety Outstanding written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and to remember patient allergies and prescribed medications and treatments Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions Ensures compliance with HIPPA Good computer skills and data entry for charting and other tasks Ensures team members are following patient safety and protocols Excellent time management and organizational skills Interpersonal Skills : Demonstrates the ability to work well with colleagues and clients and with external organizations Promote Culture of Safety : Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned Licensed LPN in good standing with the Florida Board of Nursing required Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program required Minimum of 1 year of experience in professional nursing experience preferred Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Safety and Health Institute Required Cardio Department ONLY : ACLS Certification through the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Health and Safety Institute Required Microsoft Office Products – Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint proficiency preferred
Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is assisting our client hire LPNs in Bradenton, FL. Multiple locations are available.
Duration : Direct-hire, full time role with client
Pay rate range : $26-30 / hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Work schedule : Monday-Friday, 8 : 00am – 5 : 00pm
JOB ESSENTIAL DUTIES :
- Adheres to the time and attendance policy as written in the employee handbook
- Must be able to float to alternative locations as instructed by your supervisor with short notice to ensure adequate site coverage
- Responsible for providing vital signs, interviewing the patient / family, and charting
- Collaborates with healthcare providers in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the needs of the patients and peers
- Maintains positive effective communication with providers, supervisors, and peers
- Ensures Provider's orders are directed to the various appropriate departments
- Knowledgeable and assist Providers as requested with exams, procedures, removal of sutures, etc.
- Completes medication and DME authorizations for patients in a timely manner
- Knowledgeable in walk-in triage and interventions regarding patients' age under the leadership of the Clinical Nurse Leader
- Knowledgeable regarding all medical forms (PE, work excuses, proof of pregnancy, etc.)
- Knowledgeable regarding patient-specific reports and logs
- Demonstrates knowledge of ordered medications and immunizations and their appropriate route of administration
- Adheres to the medication administration policy
- Able to triage patients and provide appropriate clinical advice via phone and correctly document in the patient's chart
- Able to perform EKGs during triage as needed
- Meets all lab requirements and is knowledgeable regarding lab processing procedures and phlebotomy
- Knowledgeable and demonstrates the ability to perform all CLIA Waived Test
- Maintains an open line of communication with Nursing Leadership
- Assists in providing the proper training to new employees, including orientation, skills / competency training, new equipment training, continuing education, standard operating procedures, policies, and documentation within the electronic health record
- Ability to always ensure smooth patient flow
- Inventory and stock exam rooms daily
- Knowledgeable regarding proper instrument cleaning, packing, and handling
- Review and prepare medical records for the patient visit two days in advance
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Licensed Practical Nurse • Bradenton, FL, US