Compassionate LPN - Hospital Care & Procedures

Baptist-Health; Jasper (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Walker Hospital in Jasper, Alabama, is seeking qualified nursing staff to provide and document individualized patient care, including assessment, education, medication administration, IV therapy, and safety measures under the supervision of RNs or providers.

The role emphasizes competency in nursing skills, collaboration with the healthcare team, adherence to policies, and ongoing learning within the perioperative and general care settings.

Qualifications

• Nursing School Graduate.
• Current nursing license in the State of Alabama (renewed every two years).
• Maintains current BLS/HealthCare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides and documents individualized patient care including patient evaluation, education, medication administration, IV therapy, treatments and patient safety as directed by the RN or provider.
• Demonstrates competency in advanced practical nursing skills and use of patient care equipment as defined by unit requirements.
• Communicates patient condition information to the RN and other healthcare team members.
• Assists RN or provider during examinations and procedures.
• Documents patient data and education according to Baptist Health guidelines.
• Performs triage, assessing patients and directing next steps in care with department guidance.

Education

Nursing School Graduate

Job description

Baptist Health Walker Hospital in Jasper, Alabama, is seeking qualified nursing staff to provide and document individualized patient care, including assessment, education, medication administration, IV therapy, and safety measures under the supervision of RNs or providers.

The role emphasizes competency in nursing skills, collaboration with the healthcare team, adherence to policies, and ongoing learning within the perioperative and general care settings.