Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Ambulatory - Oxford Clinic
Company: University of Mississippi Medical Center
Location: Oxford
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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Applications Instructions: Please complete this application in
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certifications/ license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your
application once it is submitted. Job Requisition ID: R00048864 Job
Category: Nursing Organization: Oxford Family Medicine Clinic Staff
Location/s: UMMC Family Medicine - Oxford, MS Job Title: Licensed
Practical Nurse - LPN - Ambulatory - Oxford Clinic Job Summary:
Assists in providing direct care to assigned patients. Administers
and monitors treatments in accordance with current treatment plan
or as directly by the supervisor. Performs work that reflects
substantial variety and moderate complexity. Practices in expanded
role of IV therapy in accordance with state regulations if required
by the clinical area. To perform job duties in accordance with the
medical center's purpose. Education & Experience LPN certified in
IV therapy, if required by the clinical area. Certifications,
licenses or registration required: valid LPN license; LPN certified
in IV therapy, if required by clinical area. BLS within 90 days of
hire. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of patient care
procedures and protocols. Verbal and written communication skills.
Interpersonal skills. Knowledge and understanding of computer
systems tools and programs. Ability to work in a team environment.
Responsibilities Assists with patient care by executing and
administering treatments and procedures directed by supervisor.
Reports to supervisor and other staff any patient issues and
concerns. Maintains accurate patient records (e.g. charts,
schedules, procedures, medication /treatment history, etc.)
Educates patients and family members in accordance with established
plan of care. Functions in expanded role of IV therapy in
accordance with regulatory standards, if required by clinical area.
Serves on at least one nursing council, hospital, or medical center
committee, task force, or project team to improve patient care or
work area demonstrates core standards of exceptional customer
service. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical and
Environmental Demands Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or
disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and
exposure to heat and cold, occasional handling or working with
potentially dangerous equipment, occasional exposure to
bio-hazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood
borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or
caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations,
occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled
hours, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes
of a seasonal/clinical nature, constant work produced subject to
precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending,
frequent lifting and carrying more than 100 pounds, frequent
climbing, frequent crawling, frequent crouching/stooping,
occasional driving, occasional kneeling, constant pushing/pulling,
occasional reaching, occasional sitting, constant standing,
constant twisting, and constant walking. (occasional-up to 20%,
frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more) Time Type: FLSA
Designation/Job Exempt: No Pay Class: Hourly FTE %: 100 Work Shift:
Benefits Eligibility: Grant Funded: Job Posting Date: 03/2/2026 Job
Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
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