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Gainesville, Florida

Triage Licensed Practical Nurse | Physical Medicine & Rehab | Day Shift | Full-time

Licensed Practical NurseNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse will focus on providing high level patient-centered care in a physician office setting by measuring and recording vital signs, placing patients in exam rooms, preparing patients for exams/procedures, assisting the health care provider with exams/procedures, providing patient support during exams, maintaining medical supply inventory, and stocking exam rooms.

The LPN will also provide patient care by administering medications, processing patient phone calls per practice protocols, instructing patients regarding health care and treatments, and providing health care provider with information pertaining to patients' health status. May be required to float to other UFHP practices, as needed, for staffing.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
  • Licensed LPN eligible to practice in the State of Florida
  • One year of ambulatory care or hospital experience preferred
  • Demonstrates initiative and ability to multitask
  • Excellent patient/customer service skills
  • Strong verbal communication and problem-solving skills
  • Team-focused approach
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration
  • Current Licensed LPN eligible to practice in the State of Florida
  • Florida is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Act
  • AHA or Red Cross Basic Life Support (CPR) required or must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment
  • Must maintain current Basic Life Support (CPR) certification
  • Must successfully complete medication test within 30 days of hire
  • Motor Vehicle Operator Designation
  • Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose

Key Responsibilities

The LPN will provide patient-centered care by measuring vital signs, assisting with exams, and administering medications in a physician office. They are also responsible for maintaining medical supplies and processing patient phone calls according to practice protocols.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Vital signs measurementMedication administrationTriageMultitasking

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 32 active Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation listings this role was benchmarked against, 9% are remote, 19% have no call, 69% require no weekends.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top LPN Jobs

12 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution8 jobs

1
$52k
0
$60k-70k
4
$70k-80k
3
$80k-90k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks10 jobs

401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
20%
Sign-on bonus
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Licensed Practical Nurse - Triage

American Oncology Network · Houston, Texas

$29.52-$42.39/hr
#2

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (RN) | Case Manager Estherville Clinic

Avera Health · Estherville, Iowa

$22.5-$41.25/hr
#3

Inpatient Case Manager (LVN or RN)

$36-$41/hr
#4

Licensed Practical Nurse Physician Office

$24.1-$36.15/hr
+ 10 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of LPN roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 155 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Gainesville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$295k
Typical market rent
$1,618/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
96.7
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Gainesville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.