Compassionate LPN: Patient Care & Teaching

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Cherokee Village (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking an LPN for patient care in Cherokee Village, Arkansas. The role includes collecting patient data, assisting in planning and implementing care, administering prescribed medication, and providing patient education. A BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire. This position requires accountability and a caring approach to improve health outcomes.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification required within 14 days of hire.
• Accountable for own actions under direction.
• Ability to provide a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing.

Responsibilities

• Collects patient data.
• Assists in planning patient care.
• Implements patient care as directed.
• Administers medication as prescribed.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.

Skills

Computer Literacy

Education

LPN License

Job description

Provides patient care as directed and is accountable for own actions under provided direction. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing and delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Specifications

Experience

Education

Training

Special Skills

• Computer Literacy

Licensure

• BLS Certification Within 14 Days of Hire; LPN