LPN - Preadmission Testing - Northside

Piedmont Healthcare; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Northside is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support Preadmission Testing. The LPN will provide nursing care under supervision, support patient flow, and participate in care planning.

The role requires LPN licensure in Georgia, BCLS certification, and ACLS/PALS if working in the Emergency Department; new to specialty may require certifications within 180 days. New graduates eligible.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an LPN program required.
• Georgia state licensure as LPN required.
• BCLS certification required; ACLS and PALS if ED setting; certifications within 180 days for new to specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under supervision of RN or provider to patients from birth through lifecycle.
• Collaborate with health care professionals to deliver quality care.
• Apply nursing process in accordance with policies and procedures.

Skills

Nursing care

Nursing process

Team collaboration

Education

LPN program

Georgia LPN licensure

Tools

BCLS

ACLS (ED)

PALS (ED)

Job description

LPN - Preadmission Testing - Northside

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 Columbus Northside