LPN, OP Oncology

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Atlanta is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to deliver direct patient care and assist in nursing evaluations. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited practical nursing program and hold a current LPN license in Georgia, along with Basic Life Support certification. This is an opportunity to join a continually growing facility that values quality patient care and offers various clinical practices.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Must have a current Georgia LPN license.
• Basic Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Render direct patient care to assigned patients.
• Participate in planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.
• Work under the direction of the Registered Nurse.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia

American Heart Association Basic Life Support

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) render direct patient care to an assigned group of patients, in accordance with the philosophy, policies and procedures of Northside Hospital. LPNs participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care. LPNs work under the direction of the Registered Nurse in an assigned clinical area.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

1. Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
2. Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia.
3. Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED

1. One (1) year of experience as an LPN.
2. Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications may be preferred in specific units.
3. Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.