LPN - ACU | Specialties - Ocala Heath Brook

UF Health Physicians - Ocala

Job ID: 109437
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Department: Specialties-Ocala Heath Brook
Shift/Days: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday-Friday
Posted FTE: 1.00 = 40 Hours

Job Opening Summary

The licensed practical nurse will focus on providing high-level, patient-centered care in a physician office setting by measuring and recording vital signs, placing patients in exam rooms, preparing patients for exams/procedures, assisting the health care provider with exams/procedures, providing patient support during exams, maintaining medical supply inventory and stocking exam rooms. The LPN will also provide patient care by administering medications, processing patient phone calls per practice protocols, instructing patients regarding health care and treatments and providing health care provider with information pertaining to patients' health statuses. May be required to float to other UFHP practices, as needed, for staffing.

Job Opening 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 preferred.
  • Person should display initiative and have the ability to multitask.
  • Outstanding patient/customer service skills, verbal clarity, team focus and problem-solving skills are required for the ideal candidate.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

  • Current licensure by the State of Florida as a licensed practical nurse (LPN).
  • AHA or Red Cross Basic Life Support (CPR) is required or must be obtained within first 90 days of employment.
  • Must maintain current Basic Life Support (CPR).
  • Must successfully complete medication test within 30 days of hire.


Minimum Pay Rate - Hourly: $21.06
Midpoint Pay Rate - Hourly: $26.31

 

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UF Health Physicians - Ocala
Ocala, FL 34474



Why Work With UF Health

Benefits
Benefits to fit your life.

As you would expect from an organization this size, our core benefits include medical insurance and prescription drug plans, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, generous paid time off, 10 paid holidays per year and an employee assistance plan. Voluntary benefits include tuition reimbursement, dependent care and health care reimbursement accounts, dental insurance, vision plan and more. Retirement benefits include a 403(b) plan.

About UF Health
About UF Health

UF Health Shands is recognized as Florida’s premier hospital system. We're an integral part of the University of Florida, which ranks as the nation’s Number 1 public university by the Wall Street Journal.

Our steadfast commitment to delivering top-tier clinical care leads to outstanding outcomes, consistently garnering our hospital national acclaim, including:

  • Nine of our specialties rank among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
  • Our hospital has received four consecutive Magnet® designations for high-quality nursing.
  • UF Health Shands Hospital is recognized as a Designated Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for scientific leadership in laboratory and clinical research.
  • We received an “A” on the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade.

It's our privilege to provide exceptional, patient-centered health care that bolsters our communities and strengthens our role as the perennial health care leader in Florida.

Ocala, Leesburg, Summerfield, The Villages
Welcome to Ocala, Leesburg, Summerfield & The Villages®.

As the “Horse Capital of the World®,” Ocala is home to more than 400 thoroughbred farms and training centers. As nature created an idyllic spot for the equestrian set in Ocala, other outdoor activities are plentiful. Bordered on the east by the Ocala National Forest and the Silver and Ocklawaha rivers, the region is a nature lover’s paradise. Fishing, hiking, kayaking and boating activities are easy to find and enjoy throughout Marion County.

Leesburg is a progressive city of more than 21,000 residents. Known as the “Lakefront City,” Leesburg is a central hub for commerce in Lake County, attracting 50,000 people to work each weekday. Venetian Gardens, a 64-acre park on beautiful Lake Harris, is home to Rogers Park, Kids Korner playground, Splash Pad and Venetian Cove Marina. Year-round events and festivals, such as the Black Heritage Festival, Mardi Gras, the Leesburg Art Festival, Bikefest and fourth of July and Christmas activities, attract thousands of visitors each year. Leesburg is part of the growing Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metropolitan area, which also includes The Villages®.

The Villages®, shares its name with a master-planned, age-restricted community that spans Lake and Marion counties. Beyond the golf courses and recreation centers, The Villages® also operates a variety of softball fields, a polo stadium and a woodworking shop, plus two 17-lane outdoor target archery ranges. Nightly activities are held in the community’s three town squares: Lake Sumter Landing Market Square, Spanish Springs Town Square and Brownwood Paddock Square.

Summerfield is an unincorporated community of Marion County and is the smallest of these four Central Florida communities.

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