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LPN to RN Residency (LPN Intern)

Lee Health

Fort Myers, FL,

LPN to RN Residency (LPN Intern)

Lee Health

Fort Myers, FL,
 
Number Of Vacancies: 25
 

Job Summary

Lee Health is offering an LPN to RN Residency Program (LPN Intern).  This is an excellent opportunity to grow in a high demand clinical field with exceptional coaching and training to prepare you for this next step in your nursing career.  Qualified candidates will interview with our Resident Development Specialists and will learn more about this program.


The LPN performs and documents selected tasks such as the administration of treatments and medications in delivery of patient care under the guidance and discretion of the registered nurse. Assist the Register Nurse in collecting health data according to established policies. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization vision and mission. Uses knowledge of patients age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through excellence in customer service and performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. The nurse practice is guided by the code of ethics for nurses with interpretative statements. 

Works under the guidance of a clinical coach while in the Nurse Residency Program to develop needed skills and ability.

Job Requirements

Educational Requirements
Required:

  • Graduate of an accredited vocational school of nursing. Must obtain Registered Nurse license within 3 years of hire

State of Florida Licensure Requirements

  • Currently licensed as an LPN in the State of Florida

Certifications/Registration Requirements

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date. Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider.
  • 30 hour IV Course required
  • Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required.

About Lee Health

The Southwest Florida area is booming and we invite you to grow with Lee Health to serve our communities. 

We are Caring People. Inspiring Health. That’s our promise, and it’s the cornerstone of our unique approach to delivering the highest quality care. Even better, you can experience all of this in a setting where your life beyond work is every bit as rich and satisfying as the career you build within it.

Lee Health is located in Southwest Florida, between Tampa and Naples, we’re famous for our beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, but that’s just the beginning. You’ll also enjoy miles of kayak, hiking and bike trails; year-round golfing; and a famous wildlife refuge and manatee park—along with cosmopolitan shopping and restaurants. We are also not far from Orlando, Miami and Ft. Lauderdale.

To learn more, visit our career site at https://jobs.leehealth.org/.

Join us, and see for yourself.

Here at Lee Health, we care ExceptionalLee!