Description
**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:**
+ Benefits from Day One
+ Paid Days Off from Day One
+ Student Loan Repayment Program
+ Career Development
**Our promise to you:**
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
**Schedule:** _Full time_
**Shift** : Days
**Location:** 735 S 5 th Avenue Wauchula, FL, 33873
**The community you'll be caring for:** AdventHealth Sebring Wauchula Lake Placid
+ Immediate Health Insurance Coverage
+ Sign on Bonus
+ Great benefits such as: Educational Reimbursement
+ Career growth and advancement potential
+ Local arts scene from museums and theaters to festivals and galleries
+ Local restaurants with the authentic taste of Florida
+ Near 100 clear, freshwater lakes. Ideal for swimming, boating and fishing
+ Beautiful agriculture and farmland
+ Nature and hiking trails
**The role you'll contribute:**
Under the supervision of a registered nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides fundamental physical and psychological nursing care to patients as part of the multidisciplinary team in accordance with the hospital's mission, physician, and patient/s expectations. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) shall be responsible and accountable for making decisions that are based upon the individual's educational preparation and experience in nursing
**The value you'll bring to the team:**
+ Performs an initial health intake data including medical and mental health conditions, communicable and/or other infectious diseases, current medications taken by inmate, mental status, current use of alcohol and other drugs on new inmates
+ Responds to medical incidents during shift and provides medical care to inmates and/or the supervision of other detention medical personnel responding to an emergency
+ Determine the need for attention of a health care provider and schedules medical visits as needed
+ See inmates for medical emergencies and determine the priority of care needed. Provide emergency first aid as needed including BLS
+ Will consult the medical provider on healthcare issues for direction and treatment plan
+ Review/screen all written medical request daily and makes appropriate referrals for non-emergent illness and injuries
Qualifications
**The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:**
+ 1 year of prior LPN experience required
+ Current Florida LPN license
+ BLS
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
**Category:** Nursing
**Organization:** AdventHealth Heartland
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Shift:** 1 - Day
**Req ID:** 24031318
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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