Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Specialty - Full Time
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Specialty - Full Time
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Signon Bonus: Up to $7500
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) administers nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse and ensures the health comfort and safety of patients. The incumbent provides quality care to designated patients and takes on various responsibilities such as participating in the planning implementation and evaluation of nursing care as well ascooperating with the members of the nursing and medical staff and other hospital departments.
Collects patient assessment data and notifies appropriate nurse of actual or potential problems and needs on an ongoing basis. Records patient information concisely accurately and completely. Administers medications and performs treatments and procedures for all patients as assigned. Assists with preparation of patient materials or correspondence that RNs ARNPs or MDs utilize to communicate with organizations within or outside the University. Assists in preoperative and postoperative health teaching for patients and families. Shares responsibility for the planning implementation and evaluation of nursing care plans. Participates in team conferences sharing knowledge information and ideas with team members. Performs morecomplex nursing activities as competence increases. Communicates frequently with team leader regarding patients physical and mental conditions. Adheres to University and unitlevel policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Certification and Licensing:
Valid State of Florida LPN license
Experience:
No experience required
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
UHealthUniversity of Miami Health System South Floridas only universitybased health system provides leadingedge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center we are proud to serve South Florida Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and subspecialties and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching research and patient care. Were the challenge youve been looking for.
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Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
H7Employment Type
Full-Time
