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HCA Healthcare
Licensed Practical Nurse
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$56,446 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Licensed Practical Nurse
- Job Summary and Qualifications
- Full time (Monday - Friday, day shift), no nights, no on-call, no weekends, no holidays
- Seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) for our practice who provides clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now.
- What you will do in this role:
- + •You will manage efficient flow of patients including screening, preparation for exam, instructing patients on collection of any necessary samples/tests, and obtaining vitals•+ •You will notify patients of test results and follow-up appointments and instruct patients and families about medications and treatment instructions•+ •You will manage patient records including chart entries and posting lab/tests and examination results•+ •You will schedule tests and treatments including arranging referrals to a specialist and obtaining pre-authorizations when directed by the provider•+ •Assist provider with physical exams and in preparation for physicals•+ •Contact pharmacy to order prescriptions and notify patients•+ •Control inventory and monitoring of supplies•+ •Record health history of patients and note abnormal conditions for physicians•+ •Respond to and screen telephone calls for referrals to nurse or physician•+ •Triage patients to ensure productive departmental flow•What Qualifications you will need:•+ •A degree from an accredited school of practical nursing is required.
- + •Minimum of 2 years' experience in a hospital or clinic setting is preferred•+ •Must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse following state regulations •Benefits•Fort Walton Trauma Services, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.
- Comprehensive benefits
- for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services +
- Wellbeing support,
- including free counseling and referral services +
- Time away from work
- programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence +
- Savings and retirement resources
- , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling +
- Education support
- through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing +
- Additional benefits
- for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
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Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._- Supporting HCA Healthcare's 186 hospitals and 2,400+ sites of care, Physician Services plays a crucial role as the main entry point for patients looking for high-quality healthcare within the HCA Healthcare system.
- We are interviewing - apply today!
- We are an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)