Nemoursposted 7 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Orlando, FL
Hospitals

About the position

The LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) position at Nemours Children's Hospital in Downtown Orlando is a full-time role focused on providing high-quality nursing care to pediatric patients. The LPN will work under the supervision of licensed authorities, contributing to the nursing process through patient data gathering, medication administration, and collaboration with healthcare teams. This role is essential in ensuring that care meets professional standards and regulatory requirements while supporting the overall mission of delivering world-class pediatric care.

Responsibilities

  • Gather patient data and collaborate with healthcare team on plan of care.
  • Provide care that meets professional standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
  • Safely administer medications and vaccines as prescribed by the provider.
  • Assist provider with procedures within the scope of the LPN license.
  • Perform point of care testing.
  • Provide age and developmentally appropriate care to primary and specialty care patients.
  • Perform and document patient intake including height, weight, head circumference, blood pressure, vision and hearing screen, reason for visit, and medication reconciliation.
  • Participate in departmental and system-wide quality improvement activities.
  • Screen patient and family calls, gather information, escalate, and refer appropriately.
  • Order and stock appropriate inventory of medical surgical supplies.
  • Collaborate with family, team members, and other caregivers and contribute to the plan of care.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Completion of an accredited LPN Program required.
  • Valid State of Florida LPN License required.
  • AHA BLS Certification required upon hire.
  • Minimum of 3 to 6 months of experience required.
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