LPN: Cherokee Village

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Cherokee Village (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Cherokee Village, Arkansas, is seeking a dedicated LPN to provide patient care and support health and healing. This role involves collecting patient data, administering medication as prescribed, and assisting in creating and evaluating care plans. Candidates must hold a valid LPN license and obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire. A caring relationship with patients while preserving their autonomy and dignity is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification required within 14 days of hire.
• Must be licensed as a Practical Nurse (LPN).

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 teaching to patients.

Skills

Computer Literacy

Education

LPN

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

• Computer Literacy

Licensure

• BLS Certification Within 14 Days of Hire; LPN