Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - North Fulton Primary Care

Wellstar Health System; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who works under physician direction to deliver compassionate patient care across age groups. The role emphasizes recognizing patient needs early and ensuring smooth exam preparation and treatment assistance.

You will coordinate tests, follow-up care, document treatments in the medical record, and participate in patient and family education to support ongoing well-being.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a practical or vocational nursing program.
• Current/active LPN license in Georgia; BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance and provides care under physician's direction.
• Prepares patients for exams, assists during treatments, coordinates tests and follow-up care.
• Records treatments in the medical record and educates patients and families.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license - Georgia

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the direction of the Physician, Nurse Supervisor and Practice Manager. The LPN recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance and provides care for the patient under the physician's direction. This includes preparing patient for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care, and recording treatment in medical record. The LPN assists with patient and family education and demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages.

Required Minimum Education

Graduate from a practical or vocational nursing program.

Required Minimum License(s) And Certification(s)

Current/active license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia. Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association prior to hire date.