LPN-Nursing Home Position Available In Pearl River, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: The LPN-Nursing Home position involves providing direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, assisting in the nursing process, and ensuring quality patient care. Candidates must be a graduate of a recognized LPN program with at least 770 clinical practice hours. A valid LPN license in the State of MS and Basic Life Support certification are required. Work experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Job Description
Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY
The LPN performs under the direct supervision of aRegistered Nurse and is delegated an assignment by him/her toachieve quality patient care. The LPN shall assist the RN in theimplementation of the nursing process by providing direct patientcare as evidenced, but not limited to, patient care documentation,direct observation, and patient evaluations. The LPN is responsibleand accountable to the Director of Nurses. Demonstrates theknowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to theage of the patients served; also demonstrates knowledge of theprinciples of growth and development and possesses the ability toread data reflective of the patient’s status and interprets theappropriate information needed to identify each patient’srequirements relative to his/her age specific needs, and to providethe care needed as described in the department’s policies andprocedures
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Skills:
Graduate of a recognized LPN program. Must havesuccessfully completed at least 770 clinical practice hours of LPNprogram. These hours are exclusive of laboratory hours.
Work Experience:
Work experience preferred but not required. Certification/Licensure-DUE
UPON HIRE
- Licensed LPN able to practice within the State of MS Additional Certification/Licensure
- Obtained based on requiredtimeframe below
- Basic Life SupportWithin 30
Days of Employment Required Mental Demands:
Ability to perform as a team member, cooperateswith others PIe0be01efd262-37248-36928285
