Ambulatory LPN: Hands-On Patient Care & Procedures

Atrium Health; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our clinical team in a fast-paced outpatient setting. You will provide direct patient care, assist physicians with procedures, and support patient education and workflow in the clinic. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Your responsibilities include vital signs, specimen collection, medication administration per orders, and EMR documentation, with opportunities to contribute to care quality and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
• Active LPN license in the state.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification within 45 days.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and room patients for exams, obtaining vital signs and updating health information.
• Perform laboratory procedures using aseptic technique and standard precautions.
• Assist physicians with procedures and surgeries as needed.
• Administer medications per orders and manage IV therapy within scope.
• Educate patients and coordinate test requests, refills, and referrals.
• Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and equipment and document information accurately in EMR.
• Demonstrate age-appropriate care and collaborate with the health care team.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Basic computer skills

Education

LPN program

Job description

Atrium Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our clinical team in a fast-paced outpatient setting. You will provide direct patient care, assist physicians with procedures, and support patient education and workflow in the clinic. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Your responsibilities include vital signs, specimen collection, medication administration per orders, and EMR documentation, with opportunities to contribute to care quality and patient satisfaction.