Compassionate LPN — Patient Care & Team Collaboration

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct and indirect patient care within the LPN scope of practice under supervision.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, assisting with procedures, documenting in records, educating patients and families, and adhering to safety and compliance standards; requires BLS and Georgia license; a compact license is required within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Active LPN licensure in the State of Georgia.
• BLS certification required; compact/multistate license (eNLC) within 60 days of hire.
• Previous nursing experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care within the LPN scope under supervision.
• Monitor and document patient conditions including vitals, wounds, drains, and labs.
• Assist with procedures, treatments, and medication administration as per scope of practice.
• Maintain safe, clean environment and adhere to infection control protocols.
• Educate patients and families regarding health conditions and home care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program

Job description

Emory Healthcare in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct and indirect patient care within the LPN scope of practice under supervision.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, assisting with procedures, documenting in records, educating patients and families, and adhering to safety and compliance standards; requires BLS and Georgia license; a compact license is required within 60 days of hire.