LPN - Preadmission Testing - Northside

Piedmont; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Northside is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide bedside care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider. The role emphasizes using the nursing process to deliver compassionate, holistic care across the patient lifecycle in a busy hospital setting.

The ideal candidate has completed an accredited LPN program, holds an active state LPN license, and demonstrates teamwork, reliability, and commitment to quality care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Current LPN license in the state.
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification required.
• ACLS certification required if working in Emergency Department.
• PALS certification required if working in Emergency Department within 180 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under supervision using the nursing process.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Holistic patient care

Education

Graduate of an LPN program

LPN license holder

BCLS certification

ACLS (ED)

PALS (ED within 180 days)

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 Columbus Northside