Responsibilities
Your Role:
- Functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner.
- Provides patient care collaboratively with the RN.
- Displays respect for the patient’s rights, dignity, values, confidentiality and expressed needs.
- Is adaptable, using evidenced based practice and information technologies while maintaining focus on providing comfort, relieving pain and alleviating anxiety.
- Performs tasks are in compliance with department and policies and procedures, and within educational preparation as well as the Florida Nurse Practice Act.
Reports To:
- Nurse Manager
Supervises:
- None
Qualifications
Required Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., certificate of high school equivalency)
Required Experience:
- None
Preferred Experience:
- Two (2) to five (5) years of job-related experience
Required Certification/License/Registry:
- Licensed as a practical nurse in accordance with Florida Statutes (FS), Title XXXII (Regulation of Professions and Occupations), Chapter 464 (Nursing), Part I (Nurse Practice Act).
- Florida LPN intravenous (IV) therapy certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification from an accredited instructor from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Other specialized life support requirements designated by work area.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY
Required Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., certificate of high school equivalency)
Required Experience:
- None
Preferred Experience:
- Two (2) to five (5) years of job-related experience
Required Certification/License/Registry:
- Licensed as a practical nurse in accordance with Florida Statutes (FS), Title XXXII (Regulation of Professions and Occupations), Chapter 464 (Nursing), Part I (Nurse Practice Act).
- Florida LPN intravenous (IV) therapy certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification from an accredited instructor from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Other specialized life support requirements designated by work area.
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Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.
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