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LPN / LVN - Clinic

Company: University of Miami
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Job Description:

University of Miami is seeking a LPN / LVN Clinic for a job in Miami, Florida. Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Clinic
  • Discipline: LPN / LVN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: StaffThe SCCC Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) administers nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, and ensures the health, comfort, and safety of patients. The incumbent provides quality care to designated patients and takes on various responsibilities, such as participating in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, as well as cooperating with the members of the nursing and medical staff and other hospital departments.Department Specific FunctionsClinical Duties (may include, but not limited to): Taking medical histories; Preparing patients for examination; Assisting the physician during exams and certain procedures; Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens; Performing basic laboratory tests; Drawing blood; Taking electrocardiograms, spirometry and other tests; May perform other advanced clinical duties under direction and supervision of a nurse or a physician, as needed based on assigned unit. Clerical Duties (may include, but not limited to): Assist patients who call the office with post-visit questions or concerns; Obtain authorization for ancillary and/or surgical procedures. Assist in scheduling appointments, diagnostic testing, and other procedures. Perform clinic check-in and check-out procedures including arriving appointment, collecting copay as needed. Ability to drive mobile clinic vehicle.Department Specific Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Associates Degree preferredCertification and Licensing: Active Florida LPN LicenseMust possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved LPN program.American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification with at least 6 months validity required. Occupational Hearing Conservationist Certification within 1 year. NIOSH Spirometry Certification within 1 year. Experience:No experience required. 1-2 years of experience preferred.This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:--- Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.--- Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.--- Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.--- Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.--- Commitment to the University's core values.--- Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

    The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.University of Miami Job ID . About University of Miami The University of Miami is considered among the top tier institutions of higher education in the U.S. for its academic excellence, superior medical care, and cutting-edge research. At the U, we are committed to attracting a talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming lives through teaching, research, and service. Through our values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity and Teamwork (DIRECCT) we strive to create an environment where everyone contributes in making the University a great place to work. We are one of the largest private employers in Miami-Dade County; home to more than 16,000 faculty and staff from all over the world. Benefits
    • Holiday Pay
    • 403b retirement plan
    • Sick pay
    • Wellness and fitness programs
    • Employee assistance programs
    • Medical benefits
    • Dental benefits
    • Vision benefits
    • Benefits start day 1
    • Continuing Education

Keywords: University of Miami, Boca Raton , LPN / LVN - Clinic, Healthcare , Boca Raton, Florida

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