Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Northeast Georgia Physicians Group NGPG - Urgent Care - FT days Mon/Sat/Sun & Tues/Thurs/Fri

Northeast Georgia Medical Center-posted 5 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Gainesville, GA
5,001-10,000 employees
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Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. About the Role: Job Summary Utilizes the nursing process to access, plan, implement and evaluate care to Center patients. Processes and applies a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures for the competent delivery of nursing care.

  • Assesses the patient’s physical and emotional needs and provides appropriate care and intervention.
  • Performs the initial assessment upon patient’s arrival and develops a plan of care in collaboration with the physician.
  • Performs ongoing assessment and communicates assessment and plan of care through written documentation and verbal reports.
  • Documents nursing interventions and implements physician’s orders in a timely manner.
  • Correctly administers and documents medication regime.
  • Identifies and implements infection control and safety practices.
  • Organizes patient care and demonstrates ability to set priorities by addressing acute needs first and implementing physicians’ orders within appropriate time frame.
  • Serves as clinical resource for MOA’s and other non-licensed staff.
  • Complies with network drills, CPR requirements, and any other network or health system requirements.
  • Maintains current skills checklist and assist with performing skills checklist on other employees.
  • Complies a minimum of six hours continuing education within review year.
  • Serves as preceptor to nursing students or new nursing staff members or staff members needing to cross train to learn basic nursing duties.
  • Cross trains if necessary to perform basic radiological and laboratory functions.
  • Conducts at least one clinically related in-service for center staff during review year.
  • Currently licensed as an LPN in the State of Georgia.
  • Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Current Basic Life Support certification
  • Successful completion of nursing skills checklist
  • Good communication skills - verbal and written
  • Excellent Customer Services skills - greet patients and visitors in a professional and caring manner to present a positive impression
  • Demonstrates courteous telephone etiquette at all times.
  • Answers telephone identifying clinic and self
  • Maintains clear and complete messages and assures proper timely routing
  • Maintains patient confidentiality at all times
  • Plans for patient safety at all times
  • Work area is neat and in order
  • Ensures correct charging of patient encounters
  • Accounts for all supplies utilized; communicates when supplies are needed and designates to the appropriate person
  • Minimum of two (2) years experience.
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