CLPN

LE113 North Mississippi Medical Clinics, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a travel nurse to support industry clinics, providing patient care, documentation, and discharge teaching in line with hospital policies.

The role includes IV therapy, charting, staff education, and mentoring new employees. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR certification, and an MS LPN license. You’ll join a rural health system delivering a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services across Mississippi and Alabama.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of age-appropriate patient care.
• Must complete MIS computer training.
• Must organize and prioritize work assignments.
• Ability to delegate tasks to nursing assistants.

Responsibilities

• Provides a wide variety of nursing functions to support the medical plan of care.
• Maintains patient records with nursing summaries and charting.
• Delivers patient/family teaching for post-discharge care.
• Performs IV therapy following hospital guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Teaching

IV Therapy

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Education

High School Diploma / GED

CPR Certification

LPN License (MS) / Board

Job description

We believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.

Department: 70609750 Work Link Work Shift: Travel nurse needed to industry clinics. No weekends.

JOB FUNCTIONS

Patient Care: Provides a wide variety of nursing functions to support the medical plan of care in compliance with hospital/departmental policies and procedures.

Documentation: Assist in maintaining patient records through daily nursing summaries, Medicare charting, acute care charting and accurate medication administration records. Contributes to nursing care plan.

Teaching: Provides patient/family teaching necessary for continuing care during and after discharge.

IV Therapy: Performs IV therapy utilizing hospital guidelines.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Maintains knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate care
• Must complete 24-32 hours orientation MIS computer training.
• Must organize and prioritize work assignments
• Delegates assignments appropriately to nursing assistants
• Assists new employees in their orientation.
• Required to project positive image of the unit to all customers
• Maintains a good working relationship with medical staff, unit personnel and all ancillary departments
• Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills.

NOTE: Physical Demands

• Standing. Constantly
• Walking. Constantly
• Sitting. occasionally
• Lifting/Carrying. Frequently 50 lbs
• Pushing/Pulling. Frequently
• Climbing. occasionally
• Balancing. occasionally
• Stooping/Kneeling/Bending. occasionally
• Reaching/Over Head Work. occasionally
• Grasping. Frequently
• Speaking. Constantly
• Hearing. Constantly
• Repetitive Motions. Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations. Frequently

Salary Range: $19.24-$24.05

Education: High School Diploma, GED, or Project Search Graduate | Required Certifications: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - CPR, Certified Licensed Practical Nurse (MS) - MS Board of Nursing, Licensed Practical Nurse (MS) - MS Board of Nursing

North Mississippi Health Services is a large rural health care system with state-of-the-art facilities in Mississippi and Alabama. We have career opportunities ranging from inpatient hospital care to 70+ rural health and specialty clinics, a variety of outpatient, women’s and behavioral health services and many additional support services. Our team of over 7,000 works together every day toward our shared mission – to continuously improve the health of the people of our region.