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Licensed Practical Nurse Florida

Hospital for Special Surgery
HSS West Palm 300, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Jul 2025

About the role

How you move is why we’re here. ®
Now more than ever.


Get back to what you need and love to do.
The possibilities are endless...
 
Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success.
 
If this describes you then let’s talk!
 
HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.


Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.

Emp Status

Regular Full time

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

What you will be doing

Working under the supervision of a MD, you will provide care to patients in a physician office setting. Your scope of duties will include assisting the physician in treatments and procedures, rooming patients, overseeing patient flow, ordering all nursing supplies and stocking 8 exam rooms. You will create and maintain medical protocols set in the office. Proficiency in patient vitals, BP, temperature venipuncture, proper cast removal, suture and staple removal a must. Strong knowledge of orthopedic practice procedures such as diagnosis, cpt codes, crutches, canes, cam walkers are essential. You will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service, establishing and maintaining an organized professional environment. Your ability to promote the highest standards of patient safety and respond to patients and families with consideration and compassion is critical to the mission of HSS.

Provides basic nursing care to a designated group of patients/families participating in the use of nursing process under the supervision of a Registered Nurse/Clinical Coordinator/MD in accordance with the philosophy of HSS, the ANA Code of Ethics and regulatory bodies.

JOB QUALIFICATIONSWhat knowledge, experience, skills and abilities are required to perform the job?

EDUCATION - Required

Degree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyGraduateAccredited School of NursingEducational RequirementsGraduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing.

EDUCATION - Preferred

Degree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyEducational Requirements

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE - Required

TitleStateLicense Practial NurseFloridaBLSCertification/Licensure Requirements

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE - Preferred

TitleStateCertification/Licensure Requirements

EXPERIENCE - Required

Minimum Years of ExperienceType of Experience1NursingAdditional RequirementsThe successful candidate will be a graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing. Current FL State registration and license is required coupled with BLS certification required. Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting are essential. Minimum one year acute or sub-acute care experience preferred.

EXPERIENCE - Preferred

Minimum Years of ExperienceType of ExperienceAdditional RequirementsOrthopedic and outpatient care

SKILLS - RequiredExcellent verbal and written communication skills.

Strong customer service orientation.

Able to meet the physical, psychological and environmental demand of the LPN role.

SKILLS - Preferred

bilingual

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Title and Description

Continuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weightContinuously stand/walk or lift/handle/carry material or equipment of moderate weight (20 to 50 lbs). Examples: Nurses, LPNs, and Physical Therapists.

ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Title and Description

Indoor area with frequent exposureLocated in an indoor area with frequent exposure to mild physical discomfort from dust, fumes, temperature, and noise. Examples: patient care providers and laboratory technicians.

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