North Mississippi Health Services
Job Description
Patient Care: Provides a wide variety of nursing functions to support the medical plan of care in compliance with hospital/departmental policies and procedures.
Documentation: Assist in maintaining patient records through daily nursing summaries, Medicare charting, acute care charting and accurate medication administration records. Contributes to nursing care plan.
Teaching: Provides patient/family teaching necessary for continuing care during and after discharge.
IV Therapy: Performs IV therapy utilizing hospital guidelines. Requirements:
Must be licensed to practice as an LPN in the State of Mississippi
Must complete certified LPN course; maintain current AHA CPR certification
Must meet continuing education requirements as defined
Maintains knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate care
Re-certify CLPN course and licensure every 2 years
Must complete 24-32 hours orientation MIS computer training.