Wound Care Nurse - LPN

Ethica Health; Peachtree City (GA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization based in Peachtree City is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join their dedicated team. The role involves monitoring patient care, administering medications, and providing emotional support to patients and families. Candidates must have a current nursing license and strong communication skills, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including flexible schedules and medical insurance.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Flexible Schedules and Set Hours

Medical & Dental Insurance

401K with Company Match

7 Paid Holidays

10 PTO Days Your First Year

Company paid Disability Coverage and Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse from the Georgia State Nursing Board.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships.
• Capable of communicating effectively both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Monitors patients' skin problems and administers treatments as ordered.
• Records treatment medications and charts patient progress.
• Performs monthly skin assessments and provides emotional support.

Skills

Effective communication

Patient care

Emotional support

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse License

Job description

Our Full-time Benefits Include:

• Competitive Wage Scale $29 - $32/hr
• Weekly Pay
• Flexible Schedules and Set Hours
• Medical & Dental Insurance
• 401K with Company Match
• 7 Paid Holidays and 10 PTO Days Your First Year
• Option to cash out Paid Time Off as you earn it
• Company paid Disability Coverage and Life Insurance

Examples of Duties Performed:

• Monitors any skin problems that the patients may have and treat as ordered by physician.
• Administers and records all treatment medications.
• Charts information regarding patient’s progress, ailments, medication, symptoms and observations.
• Performs monthly skin assessments on patients.
• Stocks and prepares treatment cart.
• Complies with current federal, state, and local regulations governing nursing care in the execution of assigned duties.
• Administers and records medications following physician orders and established center policy; takes and records patient vital signs and collects laboratory specimens as directed.
• Provides emotional support to patients and their families.

Requirements:

To be considered for this opportunity applicants must:

• Have a current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse from the Georgia State Nursing Board.
• Embrace the standards, values, and beliefs of the organization.
• Possess ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Be capable of maintaining effective working relationships with patients, family members, department heads, and fellow associates.

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