LPN 12 7A MED/SURG (2635)

Emanuel Medical Center; Swainsboro (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Emanuel Medical Center in Swainsboro, GA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide and supervise nursing care for pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients. The role operates under the supervision of a registered nurse and supports departmental goals aligned with the hospital mission.

The position requires graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing Program, current state nursing license, and current BCLS certification, ensuring readiness for day shift duties in a full-time

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing Program.
• Current License by State Board of Nursing.
• Current BCLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide and supervise direct and indirect nursing care to pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Maintain departmental operations aligned with the facility's mission and philosophy; participate in performance improvement activities.

Education

Practical Nursing Diploma

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Swainsboro, GA 30401, Position Type: Full Time, Job Shift: Days 7A, POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Provides and supervises direct and indirect nursing care to pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients under the general supervision of a registered nurse. Maintains overall departmental operations in accordance with the facilities mission and philosophy. Participates and maintains performance improvement activities to assure highest standards of care.

Qualifications: MINIMAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing Program
• Required Current License by State Board of Nursing
• Required Current BCLS

PHYSICAL / MENTAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to think and work effectively under stress with frequent interruptions; to move, sit, stand, walk and bend intermittently throughout the work day, lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• Must possess sight and hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these sources to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
• Use of mechanical and technical equipment required for the responsibilities assigned.
• External and internal applicants who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided of or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis.
• Position has a moderate expected exposure to blood borne pathogens.

The duties, responsibilities and required skills for this role are outlined on the following pages and are the basis for competency and performance evaluations. This list is intended to describe the general nature of work to be performed and not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.