LPN

Baptist; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking an LPN to provide patient care under direction, maintaining patient autonomy and dignity. Responsibilities include planning, delivering, and evaluating care, administering prescribed medications, and supporting patient education.

The role requires BLS certification within 14 days of hire and LPN licensure. The incumbent will engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to healthcare delivery improvements within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Requires LPN licensure and BLS certification.

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.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

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