Med Surg - LPN PRN

Iberia Medical Center

(IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our

vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and

employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many

diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and

grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors.

IMC is currently hiring a LPN - Med Surg , who

is responsible for rendering safe nursing care to patients; supervising, directing, and monitoring the nursing care assigned to her/him; administering medications, performing venipuncture, assisting in the supervision and training of CNAs; and performs related duties, and using the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psycho/social, education, safety and related criteria for the pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric population.

EDUCATION/SKILLS: Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. Current license as a LPN in the state of Louisiana. Knowledge of the nursing process and nursing principles. Knowledge of anatomy

RESPONSIBILITIES

Demonstrates respect for patients and families. Maintains and protects confidentiality regarding

all aspects of patient care Applies the nursing process to each patient and

implements nursing actions Identifies patient and family education needs

and in collaboration with other disciplines initiates education needs

according to the age of the patient. Participates in planning of patient discharge

needs and readiness for discharge . Participates in departmental and hospital

improvement plan

Functions as a positive role model for peers and

promotes a professional image of Iberia Medical Center Maintains confidentiality, security, and

integrity of patient and organizational data

Consistently lives by the Iberia Medical Center

Standards of Performance

Adheres to the Patient Safety Goals

Employment Type:

FULL_TIME