LPN - Day Shift: Ambulatory Care & Patient Education

Wellstar Health System, Inc.; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to work under the direct supervision of a physician, nurse supervisor, and office manager.

The role involves patient assessment, preparing for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care, and documenting care in the medical record. You will provide education to patients and families and care for diverse age groups, from neonates to geriatrics, following established nursing practice standards and

Qualifications

• Graduate from a practical or vocational nursing program is Required.
• Current/active license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia is Required.
• Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association prior to hire date is Required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care as directed by provider.
• Assist with patient and family education.
• Coordinate tests and follow-up care, and document treatment in the medical record.
• Practice within the scope and in accordance with nursing practice standards and NFLPN Code.

Education

Graduate from a practical or vocational nursing program

Job description

Wellstar Health System, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to work under the direct supervision of a physician, nurse supervisor, and office manager.

The role involves patient assessment, preparing for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care, and documenting care in the medical record. You will provide education to patients and families and care for diverse age groups, from neonates to geriatrics, following established nursing practice standards and