LPN-Expanded II - FT - Med/Surg - Nights

Baptist; Union City (TN); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City is seeking an LPN for the Med/Surg unit, night shift. Provides patient care as directed by a registered nurse and administers intravenous therapy per BON rules.

The role emphasizes patient autonomy and dignity, with responsibilities including medication administration, IV therapy, patient education, and contributing to care planning and delivery.

Qualifikationen

• LPN licensure required and current TN AR-IV training per BON.
• MS-IV certification or equivalent as defined by state boards.
• 6 months intravenous therapy experience preferred in TN.

Aufgaben

• Communicates and collaborates with professional registered nurse.
• Collects patient data.
• Assists in planning patient care.
• Assists in implementing patient care as directed.
• Assists with evaluating the plan of care.
• Administers medication as prescribed.
• Administers intravenous medications according to State Board of Nursing rules and regulations.
• Performs intravenous therapy according to State Board of Nursing rules and regulations.
• 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.

Kenntnisse

Computer literacy

Ausbildung

IV therapy training per BON

TN 6 months IV experience requirement

MS-IV certification or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

LPN-Expanded II - FT - Med/Surg - Nights

Union City, TN, United States

Job Info

• Job Identification 45744
• Job Category NURSING
• Business Unit BMH Union City Hospital
• Department Medical Surgical Unit

Job Summary

Provides patient care as directed by the professional registered nurse and is accountable for own actions under this direction. Administers intravenous therapy according to state board of nursing rules, regulations, and position statements. 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

• Communicates and collaborates with professional registered nurse
• Collects patient data.
• Assists in planning patient care.
• Assists in implementing patient care as directed.
• Assists with evaluating the plan of care.
• Administers medication as prescribed.
• Administers intravenous medications according to State Board of Nursing rules and regulations.
• Performs intravenous therapy according to State Board of Nursing rules and regulations.
• 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

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

• AR – meets minimum IV therapy training requirements according to BON. TN - 6 months experience required and successful completion of intravenous therapy training according to BON. MS – successful completion of education and training provided by an IV integrated accredited nursing program or Board approved IV therapy course.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE; LPN; MS-IV Certification required; TN & AR-IV course/training as defined by the state boards of nursing

Preferred/Desired