LPN

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Union City (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Union City, TN is seeking an LPN to provide patient care under direction, delivering compassionate service while respecting patient autonomy and rights.

Responsibilities include data collection, planning and implementing care, administering medications, and promoting patient teaching. Must engage in ongoing education and contribute to health‑care delivery improvements.

Qualifications

• Computer literacy required.

Responsibilities

• Collects patient data.
• 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

Job description

Job Summary

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

• Collects patient data.
• 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.

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Computer Literacy

Licensure

Minimum Required

• BLS Certification Within 14 Days of Hire; LPN