LPN, OP Oncology

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Georgia is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide direct patient care in an assigned unit, following hospital policies.

You will participate in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, contributing to quality outcomes for patients.

The role requires compassionate patient interactions, adherence to safety standards, and timely documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Georgia.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• One year of experience as an LPN may be preferred in specific units.
• Additional Life Support credentials (ACLS, PALS, NRP) or other certifications may be preferred in specific units.
• Color vision may be required for certain roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care per unit policies and procedures.
• Participate in planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.
• Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse in an assigned unit.

Skills

Direct patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

LPN licensure in Georgia

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.


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


• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED

• One (1) year of experience as an LPN.


• Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications may be preferred in specific units.


• Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.

Work Hours:

8-5

Weekend Requirements:

No

On-Call Requirements:

No