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Triage Licensed Practical Nurse | Physical Medicine & Rehab | Day Shift | Full-time

UF Health Shands Hospital logo

UF Health Shands Hospital

Gainesville, Florida

Posted Aug 21

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
Rehab
License
LPN licenseLicensed LPN eligible to practice in the State of Florida
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Licensed LPN eligible to practice in the State of Florida Check your license
License
Licensure/Certification/Registration
License
Current Licensed LPN eligible to practice in the State of Florida Check your license
License
Florida is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Act Check your license
Certification
Must maintain current Basic Life Support (CPR) certification
Certification
AHA or Red Cross Basic Life Support (CPR) required or must be obtained within the first 90 days of employmentAfter hire
Also asks
Must successfully complete medication test within 30 days of hireAfter hire · within 30 days
Also asks
Demonstrates initiative and ability to multitask
Also asks
Excellent patient/customer service skills
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Strong verbal communication and problem-solving skills
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Team-focused approach
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Motor Vehicle Operator Designation
Also asks
Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose

Preferred

Experience
One year of ambulatory care or hospital experience preferred

The role and schedule

Floating
Floats to other units

The workplace

UF Health Shands Hospital logo
UF Health Shands Hospital
Address
1600 SW ARCHER RD, GAINESVILLE, FL, 32610

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

Original listing

Posted on UF Health Shands Hospital’s careers page.

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Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse will focus on providing high level patient-centered care in a physician office setting by measuring and recording vital signs, placing patients in exam rooms, preparing patients for exams/procedures, assisting the health care provider with exams/procedures, providing patient support during exams, maintaining medical supply inventory, and stocking exam rooms. The LPN will also provide patient care by administering medications, processing patient phone calls per practice protocols, instructing patients regarding health care and treatments, and providing health care provider with information pertaining to patients' health status. May be required to float to other UFHP practices, as needed, for staffing.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Licensed LPN eligible to practice in the State of Florida One year of ambulatory care or hospital experience preferred Demonstrates initiative and ability to multitask Excellent patient/customer service skills Strong verbal communication and problem-solving skills Team-focused approach Licensure/Certification/Registration Current Licensed LPN eligible to practice in the State of Florida Florida is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Act AHA or Red Cross Basic Life Support (CPR) required or must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment Must maintain current Basic Life Support (CPR) certification Must successfully complete medication test within 30 days of hire Motor Vehicle Operator Designation Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose

What's around it?

In Gainesville, FL

Gainesville, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent
$1,296/mo
Household income
$46,195/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Gainesville, FL

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