Licensed Practical Nurse

One Vision International; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

One Vision International is seeking an LPN/LVN to join our team in Mississippi. You will provide patient care according to established nursing standards and clinical protocols, assess patient conditions, and document information accurately.

You will administer medications and support physicians, RNs, and patients throughout procedures. Responsibilities include preparing patients for diagnostics, operating equipment, monitoring status, educating families, and promoting a safe work environment to

Qualifications

• Active LPN/LVN license in good standing.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care according to established nursing standards and clinical protocols.
• Assess patient conditions and accurately document clinical information.
• Recognize and respond to patient needs, including medication administration and patient education.
• Administer prescribed medications through oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous routes.
• Perform treatments and procedures in accordance with policies and physician orders.
• Identify urgent and emergent situations and initiate appropriate interventions.
• Assist registered nurses and physicians during patient care activities.
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures and specialized examinations.
• Operate and prepare specialized medical instruments and equipment.
• Monitor patient condition before, during, and after procedures.
• Educate patients and family members regarding care plans and treatment instructions.
• Orient and assist peers and support personnel regarding unit policies and standards.
• Promote a safe and healthy work environment supporting quality patient outcomes.

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse

BLS Certification

Job description

Schedule: 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM (M-F) | Approx. 40 hours weekly

Duration: 12 months with possible extension up to 5 years

Key Responsibilities

Provide patient care according to established nursing standards and clinical protocols.

Assess patient conditions and accurately document clinical information.

Recognize and respond to patient needs, including medication administration and patient education.

Administer prescribed medications through oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous routes.

Perform treatments and procedures in accordance with policies and physician orders.

Identify urgent and emergent situations and initiate appropriate interventions.

Assist registered nurses and physicians during patient care activities.

Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures and specialized examinations.

Operate and prepare specialized medical instruments and equipment.

Monitor patient condition before, during, and after procedures.

Educate patients and family members regarding care plans and treatment instructions.

Orient and assist peers and support personnel regarding unit policies and standards.

Promote a safe and healthy work environment supporting quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

Current, full, active, and unrestricted LPN/LVN license.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification