Compassionate LPN Nurse: Direct Patient Care & Teaching

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; New Albany (MS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in New Albany, Mississippi is seeking a compassionate individual for patient care responsibilities under the supervision of a registered nurse. This role includes collecting patient data, administering medication, and providing patient education. Candidates must have LPN certification and obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire. The position emphasizes skills in care planning and patient engagement, aiming to preserve patient dignity and rights.

Qualifications

• Accountability under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Ability to provide care while preserving patient dignity and rights.

Responsibilities

• Collects patient data.
• Assists in planning patient care.
• Implements patient care as directed.
• Assists with evaluating the plan of care.
• Administers medication as prescribed.
• Provides and reinforces the teaching of individuals and groups of patients.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

BLS CERTIFICATION

LPN

Job description

A healthcare organization in New Albany, Mississippi is seeking a compassionate individual for patient care responsibilities under the supervision of a registered nurse. This role includes collecting patient data, administering medication, and providing patient education. Candidates must have LPN certification and obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire. The position emphasizes skills in care planning and patient engagement, aiming to preserve patient dignity and rights.