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Baptist Memorial Health
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Starkville, MS, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves providing patient care under direction and requires accountability for one's own actions.
  • Candidates should have at least 1 year of clinic experience and must have completed an accredited LPN program with licensure.
  • The role includes collecting patient data, assisting in planning and implementing care, and administering prescribed medication.
  • Compassion, empathy, and strong communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work under pressure and adapt to varied hours.
  • The position offers a salary of $50,000 per year, with ongoing educational activities and opportunities to improve healthcare delivery.

Job Summary

Provides patient care as directed and is accountable for own actions under provided direction. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing and delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Collects patient data.
  • Assists in planning patient care.
  • Implements patient care as directed.
  • Assists with evaluating the plan of care.
  • Administers medication as prescribed.
  • Provides and reinforces the teaching of individuals and groups of patients.
  • Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
  • Participates in ongoing educational activities.
  • Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

preferably at least 1 year of clinic experience 

Minimum Required

Completion of an accredited LPN program and licensure.
Strong observational and clinical skills.
Ability to follow instructions and work under pressure.
Empathy, professionalism, and excellent interpersonal communication
Flexibility to work varied hours and adapt to different healthcare environments

Preferred/Desired

Education

Completion of an accredited LPN program

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Compassion and empathy toward patients 
Critical thinking and problem-solving 
Proficiency in electronic health records and medical software 
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment 

Minimum Required

  • Computer Literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

  • BLS Certification Within 14 Days of Hire; LPN

Preferred/Desired

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