LPN/RN -DERMATOLOGY

South Central Regional Medical Center•Laurel, MS

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Provides safe, effective nursing care to patients through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care within the scope of licensure. Works collaboratively with the healthcare team to promote restorative and supportive care, ensure accurate documentation, deliver patient education, and maintain high standards of safety, quality, and professionalism.

Requirements

Current Registered Nurse license issued by the Mississippi Board of Nursing OR Current Licensed Practical Nurse license issued by the Mississippi Board of Nursing.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in written and verbal English.

Nice To Haves

CPR certification required for LPN; CPR or ACLS preferred for RN.

Responsibilities

Perform patient assessments and monitor patient conditions within scope of licensure.
Collect, document, and report patient data accurately and timely.
Coordinate and implement patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
Administer medications safely and monitor patient response per licensure and policy.
Provide patient and family education related to health conditions, medications, and care plans.
Assist with admissions, discharges, and transitions of care.
Maintain accurate and complete documentation in the medical record.
Promote continuity of care by reporting changes in patient condition to the appropriate provider or RN.
Demonstrate infection prevention behaviors, including proper hand hygiene and PPE use.
Participate in quality improvement and performance initiatives.
Support teamwork, unit workflow, and staffing needs as required.