**Description** **Introduction** Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a(an) LPN ER Licensed Practical Nurse you can be a part of change. **Benefits** HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: + Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. + Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. + Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing + 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) + Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock + Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. + Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more + Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts + Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships + Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) + Colleague recognition program + Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) + Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards) **_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._** It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an) LPN ER Licensed Practical Nurse. We want your knowledge and expertise! **Job Summary and Qualifications** The Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) delivers high quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services. In collaboration with the RN and other members of the care team, the LPN/LVN provides individualized, comprehensive care consistent with the scope and standards of the specialty. **Position Summary** : The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse. To collaborate with other members of the health care delivery team including physicians, to deliver quality healthcare. + Provides professional nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse using the nursing process. + Participates in the unit based Quality improvement process. + Supports, maintains, and provides an environment, which is supportive of quality patient care through effective use of resources and personnel. + Plans and implements patient care and teaching based on an assessment of the patient. + Promotes and displays a positive customer oriented demeanor to patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. + Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, quality of care, or the services delivered. + Demonstrates knowledge of the occurrence reporting system. Uses system to report potential patient safety issues. + Follows established guidelines for reporting a significant medical error or unanticipated outcome in the patient’s care which results in patient harm. + Attends in-service presentations and completes all mandatory education, training, and competency assessments. + Uses Performance Improvement Plan to improve patient safety. **EDUCATION REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED:** + Graduated from LPN training program **LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:** + Current FL LPN license required or appropriate compact licensure. If compact license held, active FL LPN license required within 90 days of hire. + BCLS–AHA Healthcare Provider certification required upon hire + Successfully completed 30 Hour IV Therapy Course or equivalent as defined by the IV Therapy Guidelines issued by the Education Department of the National Federation of License Practical Nurses (Florida Administrative Code 64B9-12.005) required upon hire + ACLS required within 90 days of hire + PALS required within 90 days of hire + CPI required within 90 days of hire **EXPERIENCE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED:** + Acute care experience preferred **SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:** + Reads and writes Basic English with the basic skills necessary to transcribe physician’s orders + Knowledge of body substance isolation. + Ability to listen, empathize and respond to patient, family, internal and external partners needs + Basic computer skills HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital is a 238-bed acute care hospital. For 40 years, we have served Bay County and the surrounding communities. We are an accredited facility offering comprehensive care. This includes advanced cardiac assessment and treatment. We offer certified women's services. Our hospital has dedicated spaces for adult and pediatric emergency services. We are certified in Advanced Primary Stroke Care. Our hospital is accredited as a Comprehensive Breast Care Center. We are the area's only Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Resuscitation. Other services that we offer include orthopedic care and joint replacement, robotic surgery, cardiac, vascular, and interventional services. We are home to the only Pediatric ER in the community. We have the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in the region. Together, we continue to raise the bar in healthcare. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our LPN ER Licensed Practical Nurse opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.