OR LPN — Perioperative Care Specialist

Baptist Health; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct, individualized, goal-directed patient care under the supervision of an RN at Baptist Medical Center South. The LPN will follow the Nursing Care Plan and Standards of Practice, administer medications, observe and report symptoms, and contribute to ongoing patient assessment.

In Employee Health, the LPN conducts new hire and annual health screenings under RN supervision.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Degree in Nursing or completion of LPN program.
• Active LPN license required, BLS required, ACLS/PALS/NRP may be required based on department.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Administer medications per care plan.
• Observe and report patient symptoms/changes to the RN.
• Assist with Employee Health screenings when assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

LPN program completion or Nursing degree

Active LPN license & BLS; ACLS/PALS/NRP may be required

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct, individualized, goal-directed patient care under the supervision of an RN at Baptist Medical Center South. The LPN will follow the Nursing Care Plan and Standards of Practice, administer medications, observe and report symptoms, and contribute to ongoing patient assessment.

In Employee Health, the LPN conducts new hire and annual health screenings under RN supervision.