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LPN - Med surg

POSITION TITLE: Licensed Practical Nurse

DEPARTMENT: Med Surg.

REPORTS TO: RN, Charge Nurse, or House Supervisor

STATUS: Flex

RESPONSIBILITIES
The Licensed Practical Nurse shall be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating all assigned patients according to age and developmental status, in collaboration with the Registered Nurse, who will serve as charge nurse, during the assigned shift. Accountable for all patient care given during a shift. Responsible for adhering to all standards of Nursing Practice, managing supplies and equipment under the direction of the Registered Nurse, and promoting teamwork between physician and personnel of other departments

Must follow accepted safety practices for patients and clinic; report safety hazards and initiate appropriate action and must participate in safety instructional programs.

QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess a current Louisiana Licensed Practical Nurse license and exhibit proficiency in nursing care and oral communications.

Desirable characteristics include at least two years of experience in a hospital or medically related environment.

Must be able to follow directions and perform work according to department standards when no directions are given.

Must be emotionally mature and able to function effectively under stress.

Additional Information
Position Type : Pool/PRN/Per Diem
Ref Code: 11/6/23

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The mission of Riverside Medical Center is to provide high quality health care services in a safe, compassionate and cost efficient environment to the residents of Washington Parish and the surrounding areas.

Riverside Medical Center in partnership with its medical staff and the community will continue to provide resources for education, diagnosis, treatment, and referral in the appropriate settings. We will work toward additional high quality services through an integrated network of local and regional health care providers, thus enhancing the financial viability of the hospital. Riverside Medical Center will continue to seek improvement in systems, services and technology.

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1900 Main Street, Franklinton, Louisiana 70438 | (985) 839-4431

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