LPN Specialist II - PRN - Urgent Care
Lakeland, Florida
This one is per diem, so you pick up the shifts you want. Watson Clinic runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.
- Pay
- Not posted
- Unit and setting
- Urgent Care LPN SPECIALIST II - PRN - URGENT CARE
- License
- LPN license Florida state license
- Term
- Per Diem LPN SPECIALIST II - PRN - URGENT CAREPRN
Do you qualify?
- License
- Florida state license Check your license
- Certification
- CPR certification within 3 months of employment
- Education
- accredited school of Practical Nursing
Preferred
- Experience
- two years experience in healthcare setting Preferred two years experience in healthcare setting.
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- telephone triage Identifies and evaluates patient needs by way of telephone triage.
- Day to day
- administering medication and injections and documenting medication given or prescribed Administers medication including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physician as required by specialty.
- Day to day
- patient and family education Identifies patient and family education needs and provides instruction.
- Day to day
- emergency response Recognizes and responds to emergency situations as appropriate.
- Day to day
- medical record documentation Adheres to the Clinical Services policies and procedures when documenting information in patient’s medical record.
- Day to day
- facilitating patient flow Facilitates the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the physician’s office.
- Day to day
- assisting with procedures Must be able to appropriately assist with procedures.
- Travel
- occasional travel to corporate sites regarding employee relations issues No travel is expected for this position other than occasional travel to corporate sites regarding employee relations issues.
The workplace
You would be walking into Watson Clinic in Lakeland, a private multispecialty group founded in 1941 that now runs roughly a dozen offices and serves Polk County and Central Florida. The day-to-day for LPN and MA float roles sits in…
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Essential Functions
Identifies and evaluates patient needs by way of telephone triage.
Administers medication including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physician as required by specialty.
Identifies patient and family education needs and provides instruction.
Recognizes and responds to emergency situations as appropriate.
Adheres to the Clinical Services policies and procedures when documenting information in patient’s medical record.
Facilitates the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the physician’s office.
Work Environment & Physical Demands Position requires a great deal of walking, standing, moving and manipulating equipment, as well as lifting and moving objects, equipment and supplies.
It is reasonable to anticipate lifting 20-25 pounds in any given day. Lifting up to 30 pounds may occasionally be required, depending on the specific style or type of care provided and must be able to push/pull a patient sitting in a wheelchair. The person in this position needs to occasionally move about the inside from the Care Team station to the exam rooms to interact with patients and stock supplies.
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as nebulizer, fax machine, copier and computer printer. Able administer intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections.
The person in this position frequently communicates with Clinic staff, such as providers, patients, call center representatives, receptionists, Patient Financial Services, Managed Care, specialty pharmacies, etc . Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
May be exposed to live vaccines, blood-borne pathogens, and bio-hazardous materials.
Must be able to appropriately assist with procedures.
Exposure to live vaccines, blood-borne pathogens, and bio-hazardous materials.
Travel No travel is expected for this position other than occasional travel to corporate sites regarding employee relations issues.
Requirements
Required Education and Experience Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing and hold an active Florida state license. CPR certification within 3 months of employment
Preferred Education and Experience Preferred two years experience in healthcare setting.
What's around it?
Lakeland, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,395/mo
- Household income
- $64,185/yr, all local households, not nurse pay