LPN-Complex Care-Lee Memorial

Company: Lee Health
Location: Fort Myers
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Location: Lee Memorial Hospital

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Department: LM Complex Care Center

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Workdays/Nights: Variable

2776 Cleveland Ave

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Shift:8 or 10 hour shifts

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7:00:00 AM to 7:30:00 PM

Fort Myers, FL 33901

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Work Type: Full Time

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Exempt: No

Job Summary

Come join the leading healthcare company in Southwest Florida! We are now hiring an LPN for our Complex Care group at Lee Memorial Hospital. Having a career with Lee Health offers: Room for growth and development in your career, An environment of Caring People ,Exceptional Benefits package including: Paid Time Off, Top Tier Health Coverage, and 5% retirement match.

Job Duties

The LPN is responsible for providing an excellent customer experience while ensuring patient care is delivered safely, effectively and efficiently. This position is responsible for the collection of patient health data and the safe delivery and documentation of selected acts such as administration of treatments and medications. Responsible for collecting data either directly or telephonically in a systematic and ongoing manner, which is based on patient response to treatments, medications and changes in condition. Responsible for the implementation of patient care and patient education, which follows providers orders or falls under the guidance and discretion of a registered nurse, while incorporating knowledge of patient's age and cultural diversity. This position ensures that the care delivered is safe and meets the requirements of the Florida Nurse Practice Act, licensure, regulatory agencies and Lee Health policies and procedures. Responsible for professional communication, patient education and collaboration with other health care team members to ensure the achievement of desired patient outcomes.

Educational Requirements

Degree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/

Preferredand/or

Additional Requirements

Graduate of an accredited vocational school of nursing.

Experience Requirements

Minimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/

Preferredand/orNo Experience Required

State of Florida Licensure Requirements

LicensesRequired/

Preferredand/orLicensed Practical NurseRequired

Those that successfully complete the Lee Health LPN Internship (job code 3910) and have a signed LPN Residency Program Agreement must obtain a Registered nurse license within three years of hire.

Certifications/Registration Requirements

Certificates/RegistrationsRequired/

Preferredand/orBLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support)Required

Additional Requirements

Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date. 30 hour IV Course required.

Other Requirements

Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required.

US:FL:Fort Myers

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