LPN

Baptist; Huntingdon (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking an LPN to provide patient-focused care under supervision in a hospital setting in Tennessee. You will assist in planning and implementing care plans, administer medications as prescribed, and reinforce patient education to support autonomy and dignity.

You will participate in ongoing education and team activities to improve health care delivery. Licensed Practical Nurse with BLS certification within 14 days of hire is required, with duties aligning to upholding patient rights

Qualifications

• Proficiency with standard computer systems and patient record software.

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 patient teaching.
• Participates in activities to improve health care delivery.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer Literacy

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