Brightstar Care of Lakeland and Winterhaven
Location
Polk County, Florida
Salary
$28 - $33 / HOUR
Perform comprehensive patient assessments and administer medications and wound care according to physician orders. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement individualized care plans and document patient data in EMR systems.
Must hold a valid LPN license in Florida with proven experience in diverse clinical environments such as ICU or emergency medicine. Proficiency in EMR systems and experience with specialized procedures like G-Tube or ventilator management is preferred.
Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history reviews to determine individual care needs. Administer medications and wound care and medication management in accordance with physicians' orders and safety protocols. Utilize EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems to document patient information meticulously and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations. Provide specialized care for patients with complex conditions including ICU or Level I Trauma Center cases, critical care needs, or post-operative recovery. Support patients with chronic illnesses such as diabetes or heart disease through education on medication adherence, lifestyle modifications, and health coaching. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in settings like emergency rooms, hospital medicine units, outpatient clinics, or long-term care facilities to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Valid LPN license in good standing with the state of Florida. Proven experience in diverse clinical environments such as hospital medicine, ICU, emergency medicine, or post-acute care settings. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and diagnostic evaluation techniques. Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems for accurate medical documentation. Experience with specialized procedures such as wound care, G-Tube, ostomy care, or ventilator management is preferred. Critical care experience or Level I/II trauma center background highly desirable. Ability to perform complex patient assessments and manage acute pain or infectious disease cases effectively. Excellent communication skills for triage situations and working with individuals of all ages—including pediatrics and geriatrics—and those with developmental disabilities or dementia care needs. Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care! We value your expertise and dedication while providing opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment that emphasizes safety, innovation, and compassion. At BrightStar Care, we recognize the hard work and dedication of our nurses and provide them with the resources and support they need to succeed. We are passionate about patient care and value the knowledge and skills that you can bring to our team. Embrace the opportunity to grow professionally and make a lasting impact at BrightStar Care!
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