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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Licensed Practical Nurse-Medical Surgical Medical Telemetry

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 10
Full-timeMinneola, FL, USA$21.17 - $39.38

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ability to communicate in English by reading, writing legibly, speaking, and comprehending effectively to carry out job requirements.
  • Proficient clinical and critical-thinking skills, with strong communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills and experience with an electronic health record.
  • Basic arrhythmia interpretation proficiency as required by the unit specialty.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory and practices.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and others from diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced, high-patient-volume environment.
  • Mental and emotional stability, with a courteous and calm approach to patients, visitors, and healthcare team members.
  • Mature judgment and ability to handle confidential information within applicable regulations.
  • Kindness, compassion, understanding, integrity, respect, discretion, and confidentiality.
  • Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Teamwork, tact, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Organizational, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to provide leadership and direction and solve complex problems.
  • Ability to document accurately in the electronic medical record.
  • Knowledge of assigned patient-care areas, including health promotion and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of the healthcare field and medical terminology.
  • Knowledge of chronic disease management.
  • Ability to function and assist others in stressful, fast-paced environments and effectively apply stress-management techniques.
  • Ability to resolve issues and work independently within the scope of certification.
  • Sound judgment, diplomacy, and a professional demeanor.
  • Ability to use abstract reasoning to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise the plan of care according to patient outcomes.
  • Must meet unit-specific competency requirements per orientation pathways.
  • High school graduation or equivalent and technical/vocational school education are required.
  • At least one year of experience in an acute care setting is preferred, not required.
  • Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the unit or state.
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure and Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification are required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and standards of care, and regularly evaluate and revise the plans as necessary.
  • Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately in accordance with physician orders and hospital protocols, and monitor for adverse reactions.
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, medications, and self-care strategies to promote understanding and compliance.
  • Collaborate with medical staff and ancillary departments to coordinate and optimize patient care and ensure effective communication and teamwork.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient information, care activities, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record.

Desired Qualifications

  • Basic EKG certification.
  • IV certification.
  • NIH Stroke Scale certification.
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Program certification.
  • S.T.A.B.L.E. certification.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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