Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Internal Medicine Residency

Job Description

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only :

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

Qualifications

Required Education :

Graduate from an accredited School of Practical Nursing.

Required Experience :

Minimum : No previous experience is required.

Preferred : 2 or more years of job-related experience.

Required Certification / License / Registry :

Current LPN License in the State of Florida

Responsibilities

Job Summary :

Provides direct patient care by doing lab work and venipuncture, readying patients for exams, assisting providers with exams and procedures, and administering injections and treatments as orders.

Coordinates patient calls / walk-ins in emergent situations.

Assists in other functions of the medical group practice as needed.

Tasks performed are in compliance with department and policies and procedures, and within educational preparation as well as the Florida Nurse Practice Act.

Reports :

Medical Director

Supervises :

None