Medical Clinic LPN

Singing River Health System • Pascagoula, MS

330d

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides skilled technical nursing care to patients according to predefined standards and a plan of care established by a Registered Nurse or Physician. Assumes other duties as assigned. The Licensed Practical Nurse provides care utilizing the MS Nurse Practice Act, the CDC Guidelines for Infection Control, and Singing River Hospital System Departments of Nursing Plan for Provision of Care, Treatment and Services. As such, this performance evaluation is based on these standards. This individual must be forthcoming, honest and cooperative in departmental matters involving self or others, and must promote the hospital's mission of 'world class healthcare and wellness' and understands that the SRHS Corporate Compliance Program places the burden of proof on the provider to show that there was no intent to commit fraud.

Requirements

• Graduate from an approved school of practical nursing.
• Current Mississippi State licensure.
• LPN has Mississippi Board of Nursing licensure for practice in the expanded role.
• Must complete and maintain current BCLS certification upon hire and/or transfer.
• Must have de-escalation training completed by the end of position orientation (90 days).
• Appropriate nursing practice/experience within the past three (3) years.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled technical nursing care to patients according to predefined standards.
• Assume other duties as assigned.
• Utilize the MS Nurse Practice Act and CDC Guidelines for Infection Control.
• Promote the hospital's mission of 'world class healthcare and wellness'.

Benefits

• Part-Time position with dayshift rotating weekends.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree