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Northeast Georgia Health SystemPosted 2 weeks ago

Licensed Practical Nurse - The Longstreet Clinic - Family Medicine

On-siteOakwood Hall County, Georgia, United States

Full TimeLicense Or CertificationLarge

Job Summary

Assess patients' physical and emotional needs, perform initial assessments, and develop care plans in collaboration with physicians. Administer medications, document interventions, and implement physician orders while maintaining infection control and safety practices. Prioritize acute needs, serve as a clinical resource for medical assistants, and conduct ongoing assessments with written and verbal reporting. Maintain current skills checklists, complete six hours of continuing education annually, and act as a preceptor for nursing students or new staff. Cross-train in basic radiological and laboratory functions as needed and lead clinically related in-service training for center staff.

Required Qualifications

  • Currently licensed as an LPN in the State of Georgia
  • Current BLS certification
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of two (2) years experience
  • Up to 50 lbs
  • Up to 20 lbs
  • Reading
  • Writing
  • Reasoning
  • Talking
  • Keyboarding

Desired Qualifications

  • Successful completion of nursing skills checklist
  • 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

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