Licensed Practical Nurse

Pensacola Lung Group
Pensacola, FL, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Pensacola Lung Group is seeking an experienced, compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to provide high quality and efficient patient care.

We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you to join us!

Minimum Education

Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing

Minimum Work Experience

Minimum of 2 years experience in a hospital or clinic setting is preferred

Required Licenses or Certifications

Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in accordance with state regulations

Required Skills, Knowledge, or Abilities :

Knowledge :

  • Knowledge of professional nursing theory, regulations and practices to give and evaluate patient care.
  • Knowledge of nursing processes; health care systems, structure, and functions; and community resources. Understanding of health care technology, equipment, and supplies.

Familiarity with state law on nursing care, nurse practice guidelines, and clinic policies and procedures.

  • Knowledge of chart / medical record documentation requirements and federal / state laws related to release of health care information.
  • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish / maintain a safe work environment.

Skills :

  • Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.
  • Skill in time management, problem solving, multitasking, prioritizing, and medical care coordination.
  • Skill in initiating appropriate crisis interventions and emergency response.
  • Skill in patient triage in person and on the phone.
  • Skill in preparing / maintaining records, writing reports and responding to correspondence.

Abilities :

  • Ability to analyze options and then counsel patients and families about choices and make referrals to other providers and resources.
  • Ability to engage clients and families in the development and implementation of a care plan.
  • Ability to read and interpret physicians’ orders and notes from other providers.
  • Ability to calculate and administer drug dosages and injections and measure results.
  • Ability to maintain quality control standards.
  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • Ability to communicate clearly.
  • 20 days ago
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