LPN - Behavioral Health, Inpatient, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare • Macon, GA

12h • Onsite

About The Position

Piedmont Macon is a 310-bed facility providing compassionate, patient-centered care in middle Georgia. Founded in 1971 as Coliseum Park Hospital by Hospital Corporation of America, Piedmont Macon Medical has grown to be a healthcare leader for middle Georgians. In May 1998, a merger with two other Macon hospitals, middle Georgia and Coliseum Northside Hospitals, provided our community better access and choice of quality healthcare facilities.

Requirements

• Graduate of an LPN program
• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Required

Nice To Haves

• New graduates of an accredited nursing school are eligible
• Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred
• 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

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree