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Noxubee Medical Complex

LPN- Neurology Part-time

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$54,370 / year median in Mississippi

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary Join our dynamic neurology team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) specializing in neurological care! In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, expert nursing support to patients with neurological conditions, including those experiencing acute and chronic neurological issues. Your expertise will help deliver high-quality patient assessments, medication administration, and care coordination within a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with complex neurological needs while advancing your nursing career. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient assessments focusing on neurological status, vital signs, and physical examinations to inform care plans. Administer medications, including IV infusions and injections, following strict protocols and ensuring patient safety. Assist with specialized procedures such as catheterization, tube feeding, and sterile technique applications. Monitor patients' neurological responses and manage acute pain or emergent symptoms with appropriate interventions. Document all patient interactions accurately using electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner, maintaining clinical confidentiality policies. Collaborate closely with physicians, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or other neurodegenerative conditions. Support discharge planning and provide education on medication management, safety precautions, and ongoing care needs for patients with complex neurological conditions. Qualifications Valid LPN license in good standing; additional certification in IV therapy or infusion preferred. Critical care experience or hospital medicine background highly desirable; experience working in neurology or neurocritical settings is a plus. Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth; familiarity with
ICD-9/10
coding is advantageous. Demonstrated knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology related to neurology and geriatrics. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia enhances your ability to deliver personalized care. Strong communication skills for effective caregiver and patient education; ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to maintaining HIPAA compliance and adhering to infection control protocols in all clinical activities. Embark on a rewarding nursing journey where your skills directly impact the well-being of patients navigating complex neurological challenges! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that values your expertise while offering opportunities for professional growth and development.
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