Compassionate Oncology LPN: Patient Care & Education

Wellstar Health System; Jasper (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Nurse Manager. The role involves coordinating exams, tests, and follow-up care, while educating patients and families in a culturally sensitive environment.

Responsibilities include nursing procedures, medication administration, and ensuring accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• LPN license required; BLS or equivalent.
• Experience in healthcare preferred, oncology setting preferred.
• Georgia Driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under RN supervision within LPN scope.
• Performs routine nursing procedures and medications administration.
• Documents care and communications per regulatory guidelines.
• Participates in staff education and onboarding; maintains ongoing education.
• Coordinates patient care and education with patients and families.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Organization

Time management

Clinical skills

Communication

Computer skills

Transportation

Driver's license

Scheduling flexibility

Education

High School Diploma/GED/Certificate Nursing

Job description

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Nurse Manager. The role involves coordinating exams, tests, and follow-up care, while educating patients and families in a culturally sensitive environment.

Responsibilities include nursing procedures, medication administration, and ensuring accurate documentation.