CLPN-North MS Urology Clinic

North Mississippi Health Services; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Certified LPN to support the medical plan of care through a broad range of nursing functions. You will care for patients, document care, teach patients and families, and perform IV therapy following hospital guidelines.

The role emphasizes age-appropriate care, collaboration with the medical team, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should demonstrate problem-solving skills to handle stressful situations and adapt to changing patient needs.

Qualifications

• Clinical nursing skills aligned with a hospital's plan of care.
• Ability to document nursing care accurately and timely.
• Proficiency in performing IV therapy per hospital guidelines.
• Strong patient and family teaching abilities for discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Provides a wide variety of nursing functions to support the medical plan of care in compliance with hospital/departmental policies and procedures.
• Assist in maintaining patient records through daily nursing summaries, Medicare charting, acute care charting and accurate medication administration records.
• Contributes to nursing care plan.
• Provides patient/family teaching necessary for continuing care during and after discharge.
• Performs IV therapy utilizing hospital guidelines.

Job description

Posting 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.

JOB SUMMARY

The Certified LPN at North Mississippi Health Services plays a vital role in providing a wide variety of nursing functions to support the medical plan of care, adhering to hospital/departmental policies and procedures. Their responsibilities include patient care, documentation, teaching, and performing IV therapy, ensuring age-appropriate care and maintaining positive relations with patients, families, and medical staff. The LPN must possess problem-solving skills to handle stressful situations and respond to changing patient needs effectively.

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.