RN - MedSurg, Nights

Piedmont-Healthcare; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital, part of Piedmont Healthcare, Inc., seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or a provider to patients from birth through the lifecycle, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with Piedmont's mission and policies.

The LPN will guide ancillary staff, collaborate with other health care professionals, and deliver holistic care by combining compassion with technologically appropriate competency in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Graduate of an LPN program required.
• New graduates eligible; nursing experience preferred in a hospital setting.
• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse state licensure required; BCLS required; ACLS if ED; PALS within 180 days if ED.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider to patients from birth through the lifecycle.
• Guide ancillary staff and collaborate with other health care professionals to ensure quality nursing care.
• Demonstrate professional growth and accountability and apply compassionate, technologically appropriate care.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication

Nursing assessment

Education

LPN program graduate

Tools

ACLS

PALS

BLS

State licensure: LPN

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 Newnan Hospital