Licensed Practical Nurse, Perioperative Anesthesia

As a Licensed Practical Nurse for our Perioperative Anesthesia team at Orlando Health, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our patients during the perioperative period. Your passion for nursing and dedication to ensuring the highest level of patient safety and comfort will make you an invaluable member of our team.We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced LPN with a strong background in perioperative anesthesia. Your skills in administering and monitoring anesthesia, as well as your ability to assist with pre- and post-operative care, will be essential to the success of our department.In addition to your technical qualifications, we are looking for a compassionate and empathetic individual who is committed to providing patient-centered care. Your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with other healthcare professionals will be crucial in ensuring a positive experience for our patients and their families.If you are a driven and skilled LPN with a passion for perioperative anesthesia, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team at Orlando Health.

1. Administer and monitor anesthesia to patients undergoing surgery or other procedures.
2. Collaborate with anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
3. Assist with pre- and post-operative care, including taking vital signs, monitoring patient recovery, and providing post-operative education.
4. Ensure patient safety by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
5. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including anesthesia administration and patient responses.
6. Monitor equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning and restocking as needed.
7. Educate patients and their families on anesthesia procedures and potential side effects.
8. Remain up-to-date on industry developments and advancements in perioperative anesthesia techniques and technology.
9. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure a positive and collaborative patient experience.
10. Adhere to ethical and legal standards of nursing practice, including patient confidentiality and informed consent.
11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices for perioperative anesthesia.
12. Provide support and guidance to less experienced LPNs and other healthcare team members.
13. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including safety and infection control protocols.
14. Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor at all times, fostering a culture of patient-centered care.
15. Attend trainings and educational programs as required to maintain licensure and enhance job knowledge and skills.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Licensed Practical Nurse, Perioperative Anesthesia in Orlando, FL, USA is approximately $44,000 to $58,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.