
LPN Training Program Hepatology PCU FT Days
- Orlando, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Benefits and Paid Days Off from Day One
- Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
- AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
- We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year
- Join our 44-bed 3 West Multisystem Progressive Care Unit with a focus on hepatology disorders and Pre-liver Transplant! A specialized team of hepatology experts work closely with our staff to focus on todays most effective management and treatment techniques for our patients. In addition to our base of hepatology patients, we care for a multisystem population ranging from gastrointestinal to nephrology and beyond. The array of the disorders that we care for coupled with our hepatology focus build a great foundation for nurse residents.
- We are very proud of all the patients that have acquired liver transplants as a result of the care we provide them!
- We pride ourselves on teamwork on this unit and love to help new team members grow their skills. We pray with our patients prior to their transplant surgeries and lend support to their families. Often, our patients come back to show us their progress and we tend to cry tears of joy as we see how well theyre doing.
- Patient Care Model: RNs, LPNs, Patient Care Technicians, Nurse Technicians
- Ratios: 3-4 patients per RN or LPN. LPNs practice independently with the support of RNs for tasks outside of their scope.
- Dr. Ayman Koteish, Dr. Torfay Roman, and Dr. Shady Guirgus make up our hepatology physician team. Together we collaborate to provide exemplary care to this patient population. Our physicians love to take the time to teach our RNs and help them grow their knowledge of the hepatology specialty
- Successful completion of state recognized licensed practical nurse training
- Current valid State of Florida or multi state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- BLS Certification
- Successful completion of state recognized 30 hour IV therapy course
- Advanced life support certification (ACLS, PALS, NRP) per specialty/unit requirements