LPN - FMG - Health and Wellness - FT - Various Hours
Posted on: 18 Jan 2021
Dothan, AL
Job Description
Job Description
A Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for administering patient care within the scope of his/her training and expertise, collaborating with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes is met. This is done in conjunction with the objectives and policies of the hospital and the Nurse Practice Act of the State in which practicing. The accurate capture and documentation of clinical data are critical to this position. Under the immediate direction of a physician or mid-level provider, this LPN may prepare and administer medications and instruct patients about medications, special diets and preventative medicine initiatives (i.e. Wellness).
A Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for administering patient care within the scope of his/her training and expertise, collaborating with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes is met. This is done in conjunction with the objectives and policies of the hospital and the Nurse Practice Act of the State in which practicing. The accurate capture and documentation of clinical data are critical to this position. Under the immediate direction of a physician or mid-level provider, this LPN may prepare and administer medications and instruct patients about medications, special diets and preventative medicine initiatives (i.e. Wellness). The ability to implement care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, systematic and continuous manner is essential to ensure excellent patient care standards are maintained. This nursing professional may perform special clinical implementation functions that require clinical expertise.
Education: Must have the required education needed to be a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state which practicing.
Experience: Two (2) years Licensed Practical Nursing experience in a medical practice, preferred.
Licenses/Certifications: Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state which practicing. Must maintain current BLS certification.
Community Health Systems
Franklin, TN
Community Health Systems is a Fortune 500 company based in Franklin, Tennessee. It was the largest provider of general hospital healthcare services in the United States in terms of number of acute care facilities. As of December 31, 2016, it owns, leases or operates 158 hospitals in 22 states.
In August 2015, the company announced plans to spin off 38 hospitals and its management and consulting subsidiary, Quorum Health Resources, into a new publicly traded company called Quorum Health Corporation. The company completed the spinoff of Quorum Health Corporation on April 29, 2016. Quorum owns or leases hospitals across 16 states, primarily in cities or counties with populations of 50,000 or less. It is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol: QHC.
On October 3, 2016, CHS was removed from the S&P Midcap 400 and added to the S&P Smallcap 600. Under CEO Wayne T. Smith, the Company's stock has lost over 76% of its value since the year 2000.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees120,000
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Jobs Posted6680
