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University of Mississippi Medical Center

Academic medical center

Licensed Practical Nurse, Ambulatory Pediatrics

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeGreenwood, MS, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A valid Licensed Practical Nurse license is required. An LPN license with the IV therapy expanded role may be required for some clinical areas. Basic Life Support certification is required within 90 days after 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.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with patient care by executing and administering treatments and procedures directed by the 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 the expanded role of IV therapy 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, and demonstrate core standards of exceptional customer service.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

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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