LPN - MedSurg, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care under supervision, using the nursing process across the patient lifecycle. You will guide staff, collaborate with health professionals, and deliver holistic care with compassion and technical proficiency.

The role requires graduation from an LPN program, active LPN license, BCLS, and ED certifications such as ACLS and PALS if assigned to ED, with new graduates eligible and hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an LPN program required.
• New graduates eligible; hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider to patients from birth through the lifecycle using the nursing process and adhering to Piedmont Healthcare’s policies. She/he guides ancillary staff and collaborates with other health care professionals to deliver holistic care.

Education

Graduate of an LPN program

Job description

Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider to patients form birth through the lifecycle utilizing the nursing process in accordance with Piedmont Healthcare's Mission and Vision Statements; functions within the framework of their license and the policy and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The Licensed Practical Nurse guides ancillary staff, collaborates with other health care professionals in the provision of quality nursing care. The Licensed Practical Nurse blends compassion, caring and technologically appropriate competency resulting in holistic care to the patient.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider to patients form birth through the lifecycle utilizing the nursing process in accordance with Piedmont Healthcare's Mission and Vision Statements; functions within the framework of their license and the policy and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The Licensed Practical Nurse guides ancillary staff, collaborates with other health care professionals in the provision of quality nursing care. The Licensed Practical Nurse blends compassion, caring and technologically appropriate competency resulting in holistic care to the patient.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an LPN program Required

Work Experience

• New graduates of an accredited nursing school are eligible
• Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
• Demonstrated clinical competency in the specialty area applying for Preferred
• ACLS if working in Emergency Department Required and
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support if working in Emergency Department within 180 Days Required
• LPNs new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 180 Days

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Newnan Hospital