Job Description
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for delivering patient care services to residents and will function within the scope of practice according to the Mississippi State Board of Nursing. The LPN assists in evaluating and modifying resident care plans. The LPN collaborates with all clinical staff and providers, communicating patient care information to residents and their families.
Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivering patient care services as part of a health care team
  • Assess resident needs, plans and modifies care, and implements interventions
  • Evaluates intervention outcomes in collaboration with other health care team members
  • Performs and documents vital signs, basic resident care, and procedures
  • Administers prescribed medications and starts intravenous fluids, observing, reporting, and documenting the effectiveness and changes in conditions
  • Coll...