LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse
Southern Healthcare Agency, Inc. was founded in 1993 as a nurse-staffing agency. As the years have gone by, we have become the most progressive medical staffing agency in the state of Mississippi. A Southern Healthcare Agency Licensed Practical Nurse is a competent conscientious and dependable member of the professional health care team. The LPN functions under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. Duties include but may not be limited to:
Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, and note times and amounts on patients' charts.
Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
Provide basic patient care and treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations.
Sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, or autoclave.
Successful Candidates will have:
Our Benefits include: