Location:

Metro Outpatient Center Department:

LPG Adult Infectious Disease Work Type:

Full Time Shift:

Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to

Midpoint Pay Rate:

$22.34 - $29.04 / hour Summary Lee Physician Group is seeking an experienced LPN to join their Adult Infectious Disease team at the Metro Outpatient Center located on Metro Parkway near Daniels. This is full time position in an outpatient office located inside the hospital. This LPN will partner with the RN for IV patients, check labs, discharges and follow up phone calls with patients and home health agencies.

Benefits:

We are dedicated to providing a caring and compassionate environment for our patients and our staff Medical/Dental and Vision after 30 days of hire Free Employee Health and inexpensive prescription plan Generous Paid Time Off Retirement Match up to 5% and vested after 3 years Education Assistance Flexible Spending Accounts.and more! Responsible for providing an excellent customer experience while ensuring patient care is delivered safely, effectively and efficiently. This position is responsible for the collection of patient health data and the safe delivery and documentation of selected acts such as administration of treatments and medications. Responsible for collecting data either directly or telephonically in a systematic and ongoing manner, which is based on patient response to treatments, medications and changes in condition. Responsible for the implementation of patient care and patient education, which follows providers orders or falls under the guidance and discretion of a registered nurse, while incorporating knowledge of patient's age and cultural diversity. This position ensures that the care delivered is safe and meets the requirements of the Florida Nurse Practice Act, licensure, regulatory agencies and Lee Health policies and procedures. Responsible for professional communication, patient education and collaboration with other health care team members to ensure the achievement of desired patient outcomes.

Requirements Educational Requirements Required:

High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred:

Additional Requirements:

Graduate of accredited

Practical/Vocational Nursing Program Experience Required:

Preferred:

Less than 1 year of Physician Practice/Outpatient experience

Additional:

State of Florida Licensure Requirements Required:

Licensed Practical Nurse Preferred:

Additional Requirements:

Certifications/Registration Requirements Required:

BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support)

Preferred:

Additional Requirements:

Other Requirements Above average written and verbal communication skills. Adaptable and participative with technological changes. Proficient use of Electronic Health Record (EHR) preferred. Early/late hours and/or weekends may be required.

US:

FL:

Fort Myers