Full-Time
Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory
UMMC Greenwood
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Academic medical center
No salary listed
Greenwood, MS, USA
In Person
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1) |
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- A valid Licensed Practical Nurse license is required.
- Licensed Practical Nurse certification in intravenous therapy is required if required by the clinical area.
- Basic Life Support certification is required within 90 days of hire.
- Knowledge of patient care procedures and protocols is required.
- Knowledge and understanding of computer systems, tools, and programs is required.
- The role requires verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work in a team environment is required.
- The role requires frequent lifting and carrying of more than 100 pounds, frequent climbing, crawling, crouching or stooping, constant pushing or pulling, standing, twisting, and walking, along with other listed physical and environmental exposures.
- Assist with patient care by executing and administering treatments and procedures directed by a supervisor.
- Report patient issues and concerns to the supervisor and other staff.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including charts, schedules, procedures, and medication or treatment history.
- Educate patients and family members in accordance with the established plan of care.
- Perform intravenous therapy duties in an expanded role in accordance with regulatory standards if required by the clinical area.
- Serve on at least one nursing council, hospital or medical center committee, task force, or project team to improve patient care or the work area.
- Demonstrate core standards of exceptional customer service.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
University of Mississippi Medical Center is Mississippi’s public academic medical center and health-sciences university. The institution operates hospitals, clinics, professional schools, research programs, and statewide health initiatives. It serves patients, students, families, clinicians, researchers, and communities throughout Mississippi. Its operating model centers on clinical care integrated with education, research, public service, and centralized university operations. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, research, education, technology, facilities, and administration. Work depends on coordination among clinical, operational, technical, and support teams across its care settings and communities.
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