Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join our home healthcare team in the Downtown Tampa, Bayshore, and South Tampa area. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing quality patient care. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals in need of healthcare services.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any significant changes to the healthcare team
- Assist with specimen collection processing and ensure accurate documentation
- Provide direct patient care, including wound care, catheterization, and administering injections
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Assist with discharge planning and ensure smooth transitions for patients
- Educate patients and their families on healthcare procedures, medications, and self-care techniques
- Utilize electronic medical record systems to document patient information accurately
Skills:
- Proficient in performing various nursing procedures, including specimen collection processing, wound care, and catheterization
- Ability to maintain aseptic technique during medical procedures
- Competent in utilizing electronic medical record systems for documentation purposes
Qualifications:
- Valid LPN license in Florida
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Join our dedicated healthcare team and contribute to providing exceptional patient care. Apply today to join our amazing team!
Pay: $35.00 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Wound Care
Standard shift:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person