Licensed Practical Nurse - USFTGP Otolaryngology

Works under the direct supervision and responsibility of a physician. Assists staff, providers, residents, and medical students with patient care, clerical, and organizational tasks using a team-based approach in providing patient care. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the care services. May be assigned to specific medical specialty (e.g., surgery, cardiology, neurology) to help with patient care related to that specialty or may be expected to cross-cover multiple specialties. Works closely with supervisor to assure responsibilities defined below are fulfilled in a timely manner. Qualifications Required:Education • Licensed Practical Nurse Training Program License • State Licensure as an LPN Certification Basic Life Support (BLS) / Automated External Debribrillator (AED Work Experience and Additional Information • 6 months experience in a clinical role in a healthcare facility • Demonstrated competency ins BLS & AED within first 90 day Key Accountabilities • Assess physical condition (vital signs/measurements) & nursing needs, prepare patient and assist provider in developing a plan of care to allow for an efficient and complete patient visit • Perform patient care activities (ie. phlebotomy functions, EKGs) according to the clinical scope of practice for LPNs to provide the highest quality of clinical outcome • Ensure exam room/work area is clean & safe, equipment is maintained, & exam rooms are stocked for the next patient • Perform pre-visit and post-visit documentation to provide adequate care and complete record • Complete inventory management of supplies to ensure exam areas are fully stocked and functional • Participates in care team huddles to collaborative care is given to each patient on every visit • Maintains overall patient experience and safety, following all emergency clinical policies and protocols, to allow for optimal experience of care

Created: 2026-03-10