R00048836 LPN - Ambulatory _ MIND Center Clinical Research
On-siteJackson, Mississippi, United States
Job Summary
Assist in providing direct care to assigned patients by executing and administering treatments and procedures directed by a supervisor. Administer and monitor treatments in accordance with the current treatment plan or as directly ordered by the supervisor. Maintain accurate patient records including charts, schedules, procedures, and medication history. Educate patients and family members in accordance with the established plan of care. Serve on at least one nursing council, committee, or project team to improve patient care or work area standards. Functions in an expanded role of IV therapy in accordance with state regulations if required by the clinical area.
Required Qualifications
- valid LPN license
- LPN certified in IV therapy, if required by clinical area
- BLS within 90 days of hire
- Knowledge of patient care procedures and protocols
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Knowledge and understanding of computer systems tools and programs
- Ability to work in a team environment
- occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold
- occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment
- occasional exposure to bio-hazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations
- occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours
- occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature
- constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality
- occasional bending
- frequent lifting and carrying more than 100 pounds
- frequent climbing
- frequent crawling
- frequent crouching/stooping
- occasional driving
- occasional kneeling
- constant pushing/pulling
- occasional reaching
- occasional sitting
- constant standing
- constant twisting
- constant walking
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