Oncology LPN: Direct Patient Care & Treatments

Healthier Mississippi People LLC; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthier Mississippi People LLC is seeking an LPN to assist in direct patient care in Jackson, MS. You will administer treatments per the care plan and monitor patients under supervision, contributing to overall center operations.

Responsibilities include maintaining charts, communicating patient issues to staff, and educating patients and families according to the plan of care, while upholding safety and infection control standards in a team environment.

Qualifications

• LPN license is required.
• LPN certified in IV therapy if required by the clinical area.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient care by executing and administering treatments and procedures directed by supervisor.
• Reports to supervisor and other staff any patient issues and concerns.
• Maintains accurate patient records (e.g. charts, schedules, procedures, medication/treatment history, etc.).
• Educates patients and family members in accordance with established plan of care.
• Serves on at least one nursing council, hospital or medical center committee, task force, or project team to improve patient care or work area demonstrates core standards of exceptional customer service.
• Practices safety, environmental, and infection control methods.
• The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Patient care procedures

Interpersonal skills

Computer systems knowledge

Education

LPN license

LPN IV therapy certification

BLS within 90 days of hire

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Healthier Mississippi People LLC is seeking an LPN to assist in direct patient care in Jackson, MS. You will administer treatments per the care plan and monitor patients under supervision, contributing to overall center operations.

Responsibilities include maintaining charts, communicating patient issues to staff, and educating patients and families according to the plan of care, while upholding safety and infection control standards in a team environment.