Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The LPN will work under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians to provide quality care to patients. The LPN will be responsible for assisting with patient assessments, administering medications, performing wound care, and providing emotional support to patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with healthcare team members to provide high-quality patient care

- Perform basic nursing procedures, such as taking vital signs, dressing wounds, and administering medications

- Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, feeding, and ambulating

- Document patient information accurately and timely in electronic medical records

- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members

- Adhere to all nursing standards, policies, and procedures

Qualifications:

- Current LPN license in Georgia

- CPR certification- Strong interpersonal and communication skills- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills- Must be compassionate, patient, and attentive to detail

- Previous experience working in a healthcare setting

- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems

Physical setting:

• Rehabilitation center

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• LPN License (Required)

Work Location: In person

This position is located in Appling, GA

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The LPN may perform other duties as assigned by the Nurse Manager to meet the needs of the healthcare facility.