Clinic LPN/MA
Mississippi County Hospital System · Blytheville, AR · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provide patient care as directed by physician/nurse practitioner to contribute to optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients.
- Provide care to patients at a very personal level and have direct contact with patients on a daily basis.
- LPN Or MA Perform The Following Job Duties:
- Record the patients’ vital signs (including blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate).
- Collect patient’s health information.
- Relay information between patients, registered nurses, and physicians.
- Give oral medications and injections to patients (in permitted states).
- Test a patient’s blood sugar levels.
- Urinary catheter insertion and care.
- Wound care and dressing changes.
- Assist patients with personal hygiene.
- Monitor for changes in patients.
- Proper charting, documentation, and maintenance of patient’s medical records.
Requirements
- Must have a valid LPN License or certified MA.
- BLS Certification.