IV Therapy LPN II — Expanded Care & Impact

Baptist; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Mississippi seeks a licensed practical nurse to provide patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, administering medications and IV therapy per state rules. The role emphasizes patient education and adherence to nursing standards in a care-focused environment.

You will participate in care planning, contribute to evaluating plans, and engage in ongoing education to improve health care delivery.

Qualifications

• Requires BON-compliant IV therapy training for state(s) involved.
• LPN or RN with IV therapy certification per BON requirements.
• Successful completion of state IV therapy training programs.

Responsibilities

• Communicates and collaborates with professional registered nurse
• Assists in planning patient care
• Assists in implementing patient care as directed
• Assists with evaluating the plan of care
• Administers medication as prescribed
• Administers intravenous medications according to State Board of Nursing rules
• Performs intravenous therapy according to State Board of Nursing rules
• 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

Communication

Collaboration

Care planning

Patient education

Teaching patients

Continuous education

Education

IV therapy training per BON

Job description

Baptist in Mississippi seeks a licensed practical nurse to provide patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, administering medications and IV therapy per state rules. The role emphasizes patient education and adherence to nursing standards in a care-focused environment.

You will participate in care planning, contribute to evaluating plans, and engage in ongoing education to improve health care delivery.