LPN: Internal Medicine

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Jonesboro, Arkansas, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Internal Medicine. The role involves providing patient care under supervision and ensuring a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing.

Responsibilities include collecting patient data, assisting in care planning, implementing patient care, administering prescribed medication, and providing education to patients. BLS Certification is required within 14 days of hiring.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification required within 14 days of hire.
• Proven ability to administrate medication as prescribed.
• Experience in patient care and ability to work under direction.

Responsibilities

• Collects patient data.
• Assists in planning patient care.
• Implements patient care as directed.
• Evaluates the plan of care.
• Provides patient education.

Skills

Computer Literacy

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job description

Overview

LPN Position for Internal Medicine

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