About this opportunity
Baptist Memorial Health lists this LPN opportunity in starkville, Mississippi. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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.
Specifications
Experience
preferably at least 1 year of clinic experience
Minimum Required
Completion of an accredited LPN program and licensure.
Strong observational and clinical skills.
Ability to follow instructions and work under pressure.
Empathy, professionalism, and excellent interpersonal communication
Flexibility to work varied hours and adapt to different healthcare environments
Preferred/Desired
Education
Completion of an accredited LPN program
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Compassion and empathy toward patients
Critical thinking and problem-solving
Proficiency in electronic health records and medical software
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Minimum Required
* Computer Literacy
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
* BLS Certification Within 14 Days of Hire; LPN
Preferred/Desired
Who can apply
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