Licensed Practical Nurse III- East Point

Morehouse School of Medicine

East Point (GA)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 62,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Morehouse School of Medicine in East Point, GA is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse III to join the MHC Family Medicine department. The role provides general nursing care, supports patient comfort, and collaborates with the health team to address clinical needs.

The position is full-time and based at the Morehouse School of Medicine campus. Candidates must hold a Georgia LPN license, CPR certification, and have at least two years of LPN experience.

Qualifications

Education: Associate’s Degree preferred. Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Georgia. Must obtain a Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certificate (CPR).
Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of LPN experience.

Responsibilities

Provides general nursing care to patients.
Attends to the general healthcare and comfort of the patient.
Observes and records treatment and patient progress and reports patient’s condition or reaction to supervisor(s).
Administers prescribed medications.

Skills

LPN licensure GA

CPR certificate

Two years LPN experience

Education

Associate’s Degree

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse III- East Point

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Employment in this role may be contingent upon extramural funding and successful performance and may be terminated or reduced in percentage of appointment if such funding is not secured or ceases to be available.

Position Information

About MSM

Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation’s leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It’s also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders.

We exist to:

Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;

Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;

Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;

With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.

At Morehouse School of Medicine, we’re leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM !

Posting Number

Posting Number NONAC3732

Job Title

Job Title Licensed Practical Nurse III- East Point

Position Title

Position Title Licensed Practical Nurse III- East Point

Position Type

Position Type Non-Faculty

Number of vacancies

Number of vacancies 2

Salary

Salary Commensurate with experience

Department

Department MHC Family Medicine

Position Summary

We exist to:

Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;

Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;

Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;

With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.

At Morehouse School of Medicine we’re leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM !

The Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) provides direction and support for human welfare and social programs or services. LPN will address clinical/medical services and support psychological and health enhancement services. Provides general nursing care all patients.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Associate’s Degree preferred. Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) in the state of Georgia. Must obtain a Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certificate ( CPR ). Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of LPN experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Job Duties

Description of Job Duty

Provides general nursing care to patients.
Attends to the general healthcare and comfort of the patient.
Observes and records treatment and patient progress and reports patient’s condition or reaction to supervisor(s).
Administers prescribed medications.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified

Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization

Immunization Requirements

It is MSM’s Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are encouraged to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID -19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* What is your highest level of completed education?
- High School/GED
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
- EdD, MD, PhD, DrPH, JD
* Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of Georgia?
- YES
- NO
* Please provide your salary requirement. Do Not Enter Negotiable, a specified salary range is required. Not providing a salary requirement will result in your application being incomplete and will not be considered.
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