Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Smyrna Pediatric & Adolescent Clinic
About The Position
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person weیث serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the direction of the Physician, Nurse Supervisor and/or Practice/Office Manager. Recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance. Provides care for the patient under the physician's direction. Includes preparing patient for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care, and recording treatment in medical record. Assists with patient and family education. Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages including neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. Performs other duties, as necessary.
Requirements
- High School Diploma / GED General or Other / Certificate Nursing
- Current/active license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia.
- Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association prior to hire date.
Nice To Haves
- Previous healthcare experience is Preferred
- Experience in ambulatory, outpatient setting is Preferred
- In some cases, hospital-based experience may substitute.
Responsibilities
- Functions under the direction of the Physician, Nurse Supervisor and/or Practice/Office Manager.
- Recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance.
- Provides care for the patient under the physician's direction.
- Prepares patient for exams.
- Assists during treatments.
- Coordinates tests and follow-up care.
- Records treatment in medical record.
- Assists with patient and family education.
- Demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages including neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
- Performs other duties, as necessary.
Benefits
- Support to do more meaningful work
- Rewarding life
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
