LPN Med Surg
About the Role
As an LPN Med Surg, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn—whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.
We are seeking a dynamic LPN to join our team. We need a compassionate and reliable nurse to provide care and treatment to ill, injured, and recovering adults in our patient-centered care model. You will be part of a phenomenal team that works hard to support each other while providing excellent care in a collaborative manner.
Responsibilities
- Provide appropriate information to assist the Registered Nurse in the preparation and maintenance of an effective patient care plan.
- Reinforce instructions given to the patient by the physician and Registered Nurse and refer new needs for instruction to the Registered Nurse.
- Administer prescribed medications to patients under specific policies and procedures.
- Take and record patients’ vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, weight, height, and prescription details.
- Collect lab samples from patients, including blood and urine samples.
Requirements
- Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse (LPN / LVN)
- Vocational School Graduate
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Instructor certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- IV Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
Benefits
HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
About the Facility
HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital is a 238-bed acute care hospital serving Bay County and the surrounding communities for over 40 years. We are an accredited facility offering comprehensive care, including:
- Advanced cardiac assessment and treatment
- Certified women's services
- Dedicated adult and pediatric emergency services
- Advanced Primary Stroke Care certification
- Accreditation as a Comprehensive Breast Care Center
- Area's only Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Resuscitation
- Orthopedic care and joint replacement
- Robotic surgery, cardiac, vascular, and interventional services
- Only Pediatric ER in the community
- Only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in the region
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.