MedSurg LPN - Full Time - All Shifts
Company: Bleckley Memorial Hospital
Location: Hawkinsville
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
Position Description Promotes and restores patients' health by
completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and
multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and
psychological support to patients, friends, and families.Job
Duties:Identifies patient care requirements by establishing
personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other
persons in a position to understand care requirements.Establishes a
compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological,
and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families.Promotes
patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching
patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications,
and self-care skills; answering questions.Assures quality of care
by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes
against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending
necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's
philosophies and standards.Resolves patient problems and needs by
utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.Maintains safe and
clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and
regulations; calling for assistance from health care support
personnel.Protects patients and employees by adhering to
infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration
and storage procedures, and controlled substance
regulations.Documents patient care services by charting in patient
and department records.Maintains continuity among nursing teams by
documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and
continuing needs.Maintains patient confidence and protects
operations by keeping information confidential.Ensures operation of
equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements;
following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting
malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment
inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.Maintains
nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory
level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders
for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and
supplies as needed to accomplish job results.Maintains professional
and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops;
reviewing professional publications; establishing personal
networks; participating in professional societies.Maintains a
cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating
information; responding to requests; building rapport;
participating in team problem-solving methods.Contributes to team
effort by accomplishing related results as
needed.Skills/Qualifications:Current Licensure, EMR/EHR Experience,
Clinical Skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills,
Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical
Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health
Promotion and Maintenance
Keywords: Bleckley Memorial Hospital, Macon , MedSurg LPN - Full Time - All Shifts, Healthcare , Hawkinsville, Georgia
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