LPN

Baptist; Kosciusko (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi seeks an LPN to provide patient care under supervision, assist in planning and implementing the plan of care, and administer medications as prescribed.

The role emphasizes teaching patients and families, participating in efforts to improve health care delivery, and pursuing ongoing education and professional development. BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• LPN licensure is required.

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 Licensure

BLS Certification

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