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LPN- Renewal Center Riverview FT Days

Carthage, Tennessee

Req ID 7457-12315 Post Date Feb. 21, 2025 CategoryLPN FacilityHighpoint Health – Riverview
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As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse, provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

Reports to: Director Nursing - Geri Psych

Under the direction of an RN, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.
Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. Safely administers and documents medications according to established procedures. Monitors and documents vital signs for prompted medications. Documents patient care given.
Assists RN with development of plan of care.
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.
Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
Handle with Care participation annually or CPI participation every 2 years.

Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Skills
American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire or must be obtained within 90 days of employment, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 12 months of employment
Required Skills
License: Current TN LPN licensure
Minimum Work Experience
Six months to one year experience with psychiatric/behavioral patients
Minimum Education
Practical Nursing Diploma required

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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