Emergency Department LPN

About the Role

Joining AdventHealth means being part of a community that believes in the wholeness of each person and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. This is a place where you can thrive professionally and grow spiritually, extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. As a valued member of our purpose-minded team, you’ll enjoy benefits from day one, including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and more.

Responsibilities

• Administers ordered treatments and medications safely and competently within the scope of practice.
• Reviews and implements patient care plans in collaboration with the RN, patient, family, and healthcare team.
• Collects comprehensive patient data under the direct supervision of the RN, including physical, psychosocial, environmental, and developmental information.
• Performs and documents data collection on admission and during each shift for all assigned patients within the designated time frame.
• Monitors patient status throughout the shift, reporting pertinent information and significant findings to the healthcare team.
• Communicates the plan of care to other healthcare team members verbally throughout the shift and during shift report.
• Delegates tasks appropriately to unlicensed personnel, ensuring they have demonstrated competence.
• Transcribes and implements physician orders within the scope of practice.
• Provides patient education based on identified needs.

Qualifications

• Technical/Vocational School from an allied health program (CVT, US, Respiratory, RN, Radiology, Nuc Med, etc.) or equivalent certification [Required]
• 1+ years of nursing experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Required]
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) [Required]

Skills

• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals, patients, and their families [Required]
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the healthcare industry [Required]
• Basic knowledge of cardiac rhythms, splinting, phlebotomy, and urinary catheter insertion [Required]
• Knowledge of medications from the approved hospital list, including indications, side effects, and contraindications [Required]
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain strict confidentiality [Required]
• Ability to process and implement physician orders [Required]
• Proficiency in maintaining records and documenting patient data [Required]
• Conversational English proficiency [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]
• Maintains 95% medication and scanning compliance [Required]
• Excellent human relations and oral/written communication skills [Preferred]

Schedule

Full-time, 36 hours per week, Night shift (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

Location

2100 Ocoee Apopka Rd, Apopka, FL 32703

Pay

$20.97 - $38.99

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits