LPN / Neurology Muscular Clinic

Emory Healthcare•Atlanta, GA

39d

About The Position

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We are seeking a capable Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a particular patient population. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients and families in routine nursing situations within the LPN scope of practice. Under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed provider, the LPN assists in patient care, treatment, and comfort. This role is an integral part of the healthcare team, ensuring quality care in alignment with Emory Healthcare's patient and family-centered care standards. JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at [email protected]. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
A valid, unencumbered license as a Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia.
Strong patient care, communication, and documentation skills.
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Nice To Haves

Previous nursing experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide patient care based on an individualized plan delegated by the Registered Nurse/Physician.
Monitor and document patient conditions, including vital signs, wound care, drains, and lab values.
Assist with medical procedures, treatments, and medication administration as per scope of practice.
Collect and document patient data using specialized equipment as needed (e.g., glucometer, pulse oximeter).
Maintain a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment following safety and infection control protocols.
Establish and maintain communication with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
Inform the supervising Registered Nurse/Physician about patient activities, observations, and changes in condition.
Provide patient and family education related to health conditions, treatment plans, and home care.
Ensure accurate and confidential maintenance of patient medical records.
Adhere to universal precautions and patient safety standards in all interactions.
Follow Emory Healthcare's policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to best practices in patient care.
Conduct or assist with in-service training and continuous learning opportunities.
May serve on sectional, departmental, or organizational committees as needed.