Job Information
Baptist Memorial Intern-LPN II in Calhoun City, Mississippi
Summary
Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.
Collects patient data.
Performs technical skills under the direction of the registered nurse.
Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed.
Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership.
Participates in ongoing educational activities.
Completes assigned goals.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience
Education
Minimum: Meets or exceeds all academic requirements.
Experience
Minimum: Graduate of a licensed practical nursing program awaiting licensure. The time period for the licensed practical graduate nurse to remain in the LPN Intern II job category is not longer than 90 days from date of graduation.
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Minimum: BLS certification within 14 days of hire date
Special Skills
Minimum: Computer literacy.
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
At Baptist, We Offer:
Competitive salaries
Paid vacation/time off
Continuing education opportunities
Generous retirement plan
Health insurance, including dental and vision
Sick leave
Service awards
Free parking
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Health care and dependent care spending accounts
Education assistance/continuing education
Employee referral program
Job Summary:
Position: 18183 - Intern-LPN II
Facility: BMH-Calhoun Hospital
Department: CAN Nursing Home
Category: Nurse LPN
Type: Clinical
Work Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: Rotating
Location: US:MS:Calhoun City REQNUMBER: 16758