LPN: Direct Patient Care & Team Collaboration

Advocate Health; Fort Valley (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care in a Georgia facility. The role requires collaboration with physicians, accurate medication administration, and diligent documentation of care and patient education.

The LPN will monitor patient conditions, assist with examinations, and help coordinate tests and referrals while maintaining patient safety and comfort in a busy practice.

Qualifications

• Provides direct patient care and nursing assessment.
• Administers medications and records accurately.
• Monitors vital signs and lab results, reports abnormalities.
• Documents care plans, progress notes, and education.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care and assist physicians during examinations and treatments.
• Administer medications as prescribed, including injections, and document administration.
• Monitor patients, track vital signs and test results, and report changes promptly.
• Develop and implement care plans; educate patients and families.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized exam rooms and equipment.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Vital signs

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of accredited practical nursing program

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care in a Georgia facility. The role requires collaboration with physicians, accurate medication administration, and diligent documentation of care and patient education.

The LPN will monitor patient conditions, assist with examinations, and help coordinate tests and referrals while maintaining patient safety and comfort in a busy practice.