LPN Postpartum full time

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Baptist Health in Alabama seeks a dedicated LPN to join our postpartum care team at Baptist Medical Center East. You will provide direct, patient-centered care under RN supervision, administer medications, and communicate patient status to the RN.

The role includes performing employee health screenings for new hires and annual checks under supervision. Active LPN licensure and BLS are required; ACLS/PALS/NRP may be required depending on department.

Qualifikationen

• Active LPN license required and BLS certification.
• Completion of an LPN program or nursing degree required.
• ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications may be required depending on department.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct, individualized patient care under RN supervision.
• Administer medications and monitor patient symptoms.
• Perform employee health screenings for new hires and annual checks under supervision.
• Follow Nursing Care Plan and hospital policies.

Kenntnisse

MS Office

Communication skills

Leadership

Time management

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Supervision

Infection control

Customer service

Ausbildung

LPN program completed

Nursing degree or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights

Summary: The LPN shall be responsible for direct, individualized, goal-directed, and effective patient care under the supervision of the RN. This individual shall provide care as outlined in the Nursing Care Plan in accordance with Standards of Practice, policies, and procedures. The LPN will be responsible for administration of medications, report patient symptoms and conditions to the RN. For the LPN within Employee Health, the individual will be responsible for new hire and annual health screenings under the direct supervision of the RN. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education / Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required.

License / Certification

Active LPN license required, BLS required, Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc) may be required based upon department assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Education/Experience

High School diploma or equivalent required. Degree in Nursing or completion of LPN program required.

Licensure/Certification

Active LPN license required, BLS required, Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc) may be required based upon department assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software. Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills. Must be able to meet strict deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills. Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to remain calm in difficult situations. Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance. Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments. Ability to observe, assesses, and record work, safety and infection control standards.

Primary Location

Baptist Medical Center East

Job

LPN Postpartum full time LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Type

Regular-Full time

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)

Baptist Health is recognized by Forbes as one of America’s best employers in the state of Alabama.