LPN Southwood ER

Company: HCA Florida Capital Hospital
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Description Offering a $3,000 Sign-On Bonus for Qualified Applicants! Apply today and join our HCA Family!HCA Florida Southwood Emergency, A part of HCA Florida Capital Hospital is a - -is a fully-accredited healthcare free standing emergency depat. with 12 beds.Position Summary: -Provide care to patients under the direction of the RN, utilizing the nursing process within the scope of their licensure, in accordance with the philosophy, goals, and objectives of FCHESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Administers and reports the effects of medications, treatments and procedures performed on the patient.
• Demonstrates knowledge and application of the nursing process.
• Participates and cooperates in the unit based Quality Improvement processes.
• Maintains and practices quality patient care through effective use of resources and personnel.
• Practices, develops and endorses customer service skills in relationships with internal and external customers.
• Serves as the patient and family advocate with respect to the patients right to privacy by protecting confidential information.
• Observes, reports and documents the patient's physiological and psychological status, informing a Registered Nurse of any incongruence's in the above.
• Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, qualify of care or the services delivered.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the occurrence reporting system. - Uses system to report potential patient safety issues.
• Follows established guidelines for reporting a significant medical error or unanticipated outcome in the patient's care which results in patient harm.
• Attends in-service presentations and completes all mandatory education requirements.
• Uses Performance Improvement Plan to improve patient safety.
• Regular, Punctual and dependable attendance.
• As a crisis prevention intervention trained staff member, responds appropriately to a manpower request.
• Other duties as assigned.Your benefits include:
  • 401k
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee discount program
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Student loan repaymentEDUCATION REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED:
    • Graduated from LPN training programLICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
      • Current FL LPN license required or appropriate compact licensure. If compact license held, active FL LPN license required within 90 days of hire.
      • BLS-AHA OR American Red Cross Healthcare Provider certification required upon hire
      • Successfully completed 30 Hour IV Therapy Course or equivalent as defined by the IV Therapy Guidelines issued by the Education Department of the National Federation of License Practical Nurses (Florida Administrative Code 64B9-12.005) required upon hire
      • ACLS-AHA OR American Red Cross Healthcare Provider certification required upon hireEXPERIENCE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED: -
        • Acute care experience preferred

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