What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern-LPN I position at Baptist Memorial Health Care?
Overview
Job Summary
Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Experience
Minimum Required
Education
Minimum Required
Training
Preferred/Desired
Minimum Required
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Licensure
Minimum Required
Job Summary
Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.
- Collects patient data.
- Performs technical skills under the direction of the registered nurse.
- Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
- Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
- Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed.
- Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
- Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership.
- Participates in ongoing educational activities.
- Completes assigned goals.
Experience
Minimum Required
- Currently enrolled as a full time student in an approved licensed practical nursing program and completed a minimum of 3 months.
Education
Minimum Required
- Meets or exceeds all academic requirements.
Training
Preferred/Desired
Minimum Required
Special Skills
Minimum Required
- Computer literacy.
Licensure
Minimum Required
- BLS certification within 14 days of hire date