LPN - MedSurg Ortho

Piedmont-Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, under supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider. You will collaborate with other health care professionals and guide ancillary staff, delivering holistic, compassionate and technologically appropriate care.

The role emphasizes professional growth, accountability, and alignment with Piedmont Healthcare's mission and values in a dynamic hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an LPN program required.
• New graduates eligible for consideration.
• Nursing experience in hospital setting preferred.
• LPN state licensure required; BCLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under supervision of a RN or provider.
• Guide ancillary staff and collaborate with health care professionals.
• Deliver holistic care blending compassion with competency.

Education

LPN program

Job description

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 Atlanta Hospital