LPN: Endocrinology

Baptist; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide direct patient care under supervision. You will participate in planning and implementing care, administer medications, and educate patients and families as part of a collaborative health team.

Requirements include LPN licensure and BLS certification within 14 days of hire, along with solid computer literacy to document care and coordinate plans across departments.

Qualifications

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

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

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

LPN licensure

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