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Peace & Petals

Licensed Practical Nurse

Tampa, Florida

$32/hr

About $67k/yr

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Posted Aug 31, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 31, 2026

What this means for you

The posted pay pencils out to roughly $67k a year. It's a day shift — the busiest hours, the fullest crew, and your evenings back.

What the listing says

Shift
Days
EHR & union
EHR: Cerner, Epic

About this role

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*Job Summary* We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care across a variety of clinical settings, ensuring safety, comfort, and well-being for diverse patient populations. Your expertise will support the delivery of efficient nursing services, promote health education, and assist in managing complex medical needs with professionalism and enthusiasm. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while working within a dynamic healthcare environment. *Duties* * Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and health histories to inform care plans. * Administer medications and injections accurately following prescribed protocols, including IV infusions and catheter care. * Assist with diagnostic evaluations such as specimen collection, processing, and basic medical imaging procedures. * Manage airway care, ventilator support, and acute pain management for patients with complex needs. * Document all patient interactions thoroughly using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems while maintaining strict compliance with HIPAA and clinical confidentiality policies. * Provide wound care, including suturing and dressing changes, ensuring aseptic technique is maintained at all times. * Support discharge planning and client education to promote ongoing health management in various settings such as long-term care facilities or home & community care environments. *Skills* * Proven experience working with diverse patient populations across settings such as long-term care, assisted living, hospitals (including ICU and trauma centers), hospice, or skilled nursing facilities. * Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and ICD coding (ICD-9/10) for accurate documentation and billing purposes. * Skilled in IV infusion therapy, catheterization, tube feeding management, and airway management techniques. * Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or Epic for efficient documentation and patient record management. * Ability to perform triage assessments quickly and effectively in urgent or emergency situations; experience in emergency medicine or urgent care is highly valued. * Familiarity with infection control practices and infection prevention protocols to ensure patient safety. * Excellent caregiver communication skills to collaborate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams. Join us to be part of a passionate healthcare team committed to delivering exceptional patient care! We value your expertise in critical care experience, geriatrics, dementia & Alzheimer’s care, pain management experience, and working with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges. This paid position offers a rewarding environment where your skills will directly impact lives every day! Pay: From $32.00 per hour Work Location: On the road

Skills for this role

Patient assessmentVital signsMedication administrationInjectionsIV infusion therapyCatheter careSpecimen collectionAirway managementVentilator supportAcute pain managementWound careSuturing

Requirements

  • LPN

Living in Tampa, FL

Tampa pairs Gulf Coast sunshine with a growing healthcare corridor, making it a magnet for traveling and permanent RNs alike. Waterside energy, pro sports, and a revitalized downtown round out the picture.

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Metro price level · Tampa area
1% above the national average
BEA index 100.9 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,701/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$75,475/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

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ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.

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