Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Tampa Family Health Centers, Tampa, FL, United States
Are you ready to embark on a career journey that's more than just a job? At Tampa Family Health Centers (TFHC), we're redefining healthcare, and looking for a
Nurse - LPN
to be part of our dynamic team. We're not just a healthcare organization; we're a community that thrives on innovation, compassion, and positive change.
Position Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works under the direction of a qualified RN or Provider. The LPN participates in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, and functions within the parameters of his/her training; works cooperatively with members of the clinical care team and other essential departments.
Essential Duties & Functions
Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific principles, under the supervision of a RN
Initiate and assist in relevant health education of patient and family
Share responsibility for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care plans and the delivery of nursing care
Participate in team conferences/meetings, sharing knowledge, information, and ideas among team members
Prepare, administer, and record medications in accordance with policy
Participate in the delivery of emergency care, as needed
Supervise medical assistants in performance of procedures; record information concisely, accurately, and completely in EHR.
Identify and utilize appropriate channels of communication
Actively participate in TFHC committees, as assigned
Prepare patients for physical and gynecological examinations
Obtain required data on each patient prior to visit with Provider
Bag and store biohazard waste
Perform specific ‘in-house’ lab tests in accordance with protocol
Perform screening exams, i.e., vision, hearing, etc., as indicated or ordered
Adhere to all safety measures and OSHA regulations
Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to all HIPAA regulations
Communicate with patients and staff in a courteous, professional manner
Support the Mission, Vision and Values of Tampa Family Health Centers
Provide float coverage to other centers, as directed
Assist in the orientation and onboarding of new personnel, as requested
Assume responsibility for continued personal and professional growth; must keep CEU’s current
Responsible for implementing infection control standards, as directed
Responsible for learning operations and routine maintenance of all clinical equipment, including any new equipment; responsible for training other staff on equipment usage and maintenance
Perform other related duties, as assigned
Required Education, Certifications, Licenses, & Training (minimum requirements)
Graduate of an accredited LPN Program
Active and unencumbered LPN license in the State of Florida
Required Years of Experience (minimum requirements)
Minimum (1) year clinical practice experience, preferred
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Nurse - LPN
to be part of our dynamic team. We're not just a healthcare organization; we're a community that thrives on innovation, compassion, and positive change.
Position Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works under the direction of a qualified RN or Provider. The LPN participates in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, and functions within the parameters of his/her training; works cooperatively with members of the clinical care team and other essential departments.
Essential Duties & Functions
Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific principles, under the supervision of a RN
Initiate and assist in relevant health education of patient and family
Share responsibility for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care plans and the delivery of nursing care
Participate in team conferences/meetings, sharing knowledge, information, and ideas among team members
Prepare, administer, and record medications in accordance with policy
Participate in the delivery of emergency care, as needed
Supervise medical assistants in performance of procedures; record information concisely, accurately, and completely in EHR.
Identify and utilize appropriate channels of communication
Actively participate in TFHC committees, as assigned
Prepare patients for physical and gynecological examinations
Obtain required data on each patient prior to visit with Provider
Bag and store biohazard waste
Perform specific ‘in-house’ lab tests in accordance with protocol
Perform screening exams, i.e., vision, hearing, etc., as indicated or ordered
Adhere to all safety measures and OSHA regulations
Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to all HIPAA regulations
Communicate with patients and staff in a courteous, professional manner
Support the Mission, Vision and Values of Tampa Family Health Centers
Provide float coverage to other centers, as directed
Assist in the orientation and onboarding of new personnel, as requested
Assume responsibility for continued personal and professional growth; must keep CEU’s current
Responsible for implementing infection control standards, as directed
Responsible for learning operations and routine maintenance of all clinical equipment, including any new equipment; responsible for training other staff on equipment usage and maintenance
Perform other related duties, as assigned
Required Education, Certifications, Licenses, & Training (minimum requirements)
Graduate of an accredited LPN Program
Active and unencumbered LPN license in the State of Florida
Required Years of Experience (minimum requirements)
Minimum (1) year clinical practice experience, preferred
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