LPN: Acute Care & Multispecialty Team Support

Community Health Systems; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Georgia seeks an LPN to provide direct patient care under RN supervision across units. You will monitor vitals, administer medications, and assist with care plans while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, patient education, infection control, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to support positive outcomes. LPN licenses and BCLS are required; ACLS preferred in some units; you may rotate through departments

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience as an LPN in a healthcare setting required
• Active LPN license and BCLS certification required or in good standing

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of an RN, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, and responding to patient needs.
• Conducts focused patient assessments, identifying and reporting changes in patient conditions to the appropriate team members.
• Administers medications, treatments, and injections as prescribed, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
• Assists in the development, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation of patient care, interventions, and observations in the medical record.
• Educates patients and families on health maintenance, medication management, and post-discharge care.
• Ensures adherence to infection control protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Assists with basic procedures such as wound care, catheterization, and specimen collection within the scope of practice.
• Participates in the orientation and training of new staff or nursing students as assigned.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure the delivery of coordinated care.
• Prepares and maintains equipment and supplies necessary for patient care.
• Responds to medical emergencies and supports code team interventions within the scope of competency.

Job description

Community Health Systems in Georgia seeks an LPN to provide direct patient care under RN supervision across units. You will monitor vitals, administer medications, and assist with care plans while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, patient education, infection control, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to support positive outcomes. LPN licenses and BCLS are required; ACLS preferred in some units; you may rotate through departments