EMERGENCY, Licensed Practical Nurse, Full-Time, Night Shift

Jenkinsmedicalcenter; Georgia; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403B

403B matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Join Jenkins County Medical Center’s Emergency Department as a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). In this role, you will perform vital patient assessments and deliver hands-on nursing care to patients experiencing urgent health needs.

You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with a supportive team and provide education on treatment plans while maintaining a safe and clean environment.

Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and 403B matching. Valid Georgia LPN license is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in emergency or acute care preferred; trauma experience a plus.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and clinical procedures.
• Familiarity with infection control and sterile processing standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments, including vital signs and evaluations.
• Administer medications and injections accurately, including IV infusions.
• Collaborate with physicians and team members during diagnostic processes.
• Provide patient and family education on treatment plans and discharge instructions.

Skills

IV insertion

Medication administration

Patient assessment

Emergency care procedures

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Valid LPN license in Georgia

Tools

EMR/EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth)

Job description

Location: 931 East Winthorpe Ave, Millen, GA 30442

Rotating Fulltime shift from 7P-7A

Join Jenkins County Medical Center's Emergency Department as a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and be part of a fast-paced, patient focused environment where your work truly matter.

At JCMC, we take pride in providing compassionate, high quality care to our community. In this role, you will deliver hands on nursing care to patients experiencing urgent and critical health needs while working alongside a supportive team that values collaboration, accountability, and strong patient outcomes.

Duties

• Perform patient assessments, including vital signs, physical observations, and evaluations to determine immediate care needs.
• Administer medications and injections accurately, including IV infusions, in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols
• Assist with emergency care procedures including airway management, ventilator support, catheterization, and sterile techniques
• Document all patient interactions and care provided using EMR systems in compliance with HIPPA and facility standards
• Support triage processes by prioritizing patient care based on acuity levels
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members during diagnostic and treatment processes
• Provide patient and family education on treatment plans, discharge instructions, and ongoing needs
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Participate in maintaining a team focused environment that support quality care and patient safety

Benefits

• 403B
• 403B matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Requirements

• Valid LPN license in good standing with current Georgia licensure
• Experience in emergency or acute care preferred; trauma experience in a plus
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and clinical procedures
• Experience with EMR/EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth, or similar)
• Skilled in IV insertion, medication administration, and basic emergency care procedures
• Familiarity with infection control and sterile processing standards
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment with frequent interruptions
• Strong communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills

License/Certification

• LPN (Required)

Additional Skills and Experience

• Experience with phlebotomy and patient care procedures preferred
• Knowledge of working with diverse patient populations including geriatric and special needs patients is a plus
• Ability to remain calm, focused, and compassionate in high pressure situations