The posting
Overview
The Lead Licensed Practical Nurse will provide assistance in supervising clinic staff, participate in the care of patients in a clinic setting by measuring and recording vital signs, placing patients in exam rooms and preparing patients for exams/procedures, assisting the health care provider with exam/procedures, and providing patient support during exams. Maintains medical supply inventory and responsible for stocking exam rooms. Also provides patient care by administering medications, processing patient phone calls per clinic protocols, instructing patients regarding healthcare and treatments, and providing health care provider with information pertaining to patients' health status. Maintains mandatory regulatory institutional policy and procedure under the direction of ACU manager/medical director. May be required to float to other ACU clinic as needed for staffing. Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school or training program for Licensed Practical Nursing.
- One year of ambulatory care or hospital experience required.
- One to two years of supervisory experience in hospital/ambulatory setting preferred.
- Person should display initiative, has the ability to be multitasking and be able to take on responsibilities.
- Proven ability to problem-solve and be a team member is essential.
Motor Vehicle Operator Designation:
- Not provided
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- Current licensure by the State of Florida as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
- Current Basic Life Support (CPR).
- Must successfully complete medication test within 30 days of hire.



