What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at Baptist Memorial Health Care?
Overview
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
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Education
Preferred/Desired
Training
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Licensure
Minimum Required
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.
Experience
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Education
Preferred/Desired
Training
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
- Computer Literacy
Licensure
Minimum Required
- BLS Certification Within 14 Days of Hire; LPN