CLPN- 5 West Stroke/ Neuro Science- Full Time - Variable shifts
Company: North Mississippi Medical Center - Tupelo
Location: Tupelo
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
The role of bedside CLPN delivers vital support in providing
direct bedside patient care and appropriate age specific care in an
Acute Nursing or Elderly Care facility environment. - **Clinical
Practice:** * Exercises highest degree of the nursing process to
provide safe, quality patient care and document accordingly. *
Performs duties of Charge Nurse in absence of the RN, within scope
of practice * Works to ensure his/her compliance with all NMHS
policies and requirements as directed by the Nurse Manager and
Educator. * Collaboration with clinical team members to admit
assigned patients to unit at bedside. * Independently processing
the discharges for their assigned patients at bedside. * Performs
treatments, tests, and/or procedures including IV therapy as
directed within scope of license. * Responsible for maintaining
written record of patient care events performed by the incumbent
(e.g.: medications, treatments, procedures). -**Education:** *
Responsible for keeping patients and families informed regarding
medications, diagnostic studies, treatments, etc. * Provides
patient/family education and acts as a resource for existing staff
and new employees. * Maintains knowledge of new medications and
treatments to ensure patient/family have adequate knowledge for
continuing care at home -**Communication:** * Maintains
communication with multidisciplinary team members to provide
holistic care to the - patient. * Attends daily huddles on each
unit to ensure proper assignments and identify team members for the
shift. -**Self-Development:** * Maintains competency by staying
informed of changing trends in the nursing practice. * Performs
required continuing education hours online and in classroom. *
Familiarizes self with policies and procedures, patient education
resources, and performance improvement unit initiates.
Keywords: North Mississippi Medical Center - Tupelo, Oxford , CLPN- 5 West Stroke/ Neuro Science- Full Time - Variable shifts, Other , Tupelo, Mississippi
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