Licensed Practical Nurse, PRN, Primary Care, Baptist FLEX Team

Job Description

About Baptist Health
\n Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as "most preferred" for more than 30 years. We're Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

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*Up to a $1,000 Sign on Bonus Available*

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Baptist Health is hiring aLicensed Practical Nurse at Baptist Primary Care for the FLEX Team. This is a PRN day-shift opportunity Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM.

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The Float Pool provides coverage for all offices within Primary Care. There are a few primary benefits to working in this department. The first is schedule flexibility. This is very popular for candidates who need personal variations in their schedule or who are currently attending school to move up in Baptist. Float staff also get to learn a little bit about different offices, giving them varied experiences. Finally, Float Pool offers a higher pay than other departments.

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As the Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide nursing assistance to physicians and maintain medical documentation. This Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) supports the clinical and call center operations of a high-volume family medicine and pediatric primary care practice. As our LPN, you will ensure exceptional care for children of all ages. You will utilize approved pediatric telephone triage protocols, provide high-quality in-office clinical support, and maintain adherence to the CDC/ACIP pediatric immunization schedule. The LPN provides safe, evidence-based clinical support in the office, including pediatric vaccine administration with strict adherence to recommended immunization schedules, age-appropriate assessments, patient education, and coordination of care. The nurse also provides high-quality call center support by assessing symptoms, determining appropriate levels of care, documenting encounters, and assisting patients and families with clinical guidance. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent communication skills, clinical judgment, professionalism, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

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Licensed Practical Nurse Job Responsibilities:

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• Scheduling care and treatment
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• Diagnostic Tests
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• Processing prescriptions
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• Referrals
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• Beginning IV Therapy
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• Administering medicines
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• Providing patient information
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Education & CredentialRequirements:

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• Vocational Degree Required
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• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR) Required
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• Licensed Practical Nurse Required
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If you are interested in this PRN Licensed Practical Nurse opportunity for the Baptist Primary Care FLEX Team, please apply today!

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Primary Location:

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Downtown - Pavilion