LPN- Med/Surg, Northside, Nights

Company: Piedmont Columbus Northside
Location: Columbus
Posted on: February 18, 2025

Job Description:

LPN- Med/Surg, Northside, Nights at Piedmont Columbus Northside summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Northside provides compassionate nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, catering to patients across the lifecycle. Their role involves collaborating with healthcare professionals, overseeing ancillary staff, and delivering holistic care while adhering to organizational policies. The LPN must possess a current Georgia license and relevant certifications, with preference given to those with nursing experience in a hospital setting.
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
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 Healthcares 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.

Qualifications:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Graduate of an LPN program

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
New graduates of an accredited nursing school are eligible.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Current License in the State of Georgia as a LPN or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.
BLS certification required

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Demonstrated clinical competency in the specialty area applying for preferred
Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred
If working in the Emergency Department, ALS/ACLS and PALS required
(LPNs new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date)
Experienced Emergency Department nurses will have 6 months to obtain the PALS certification.

Keywords:
Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, nursing care, patient care, licensure, healthcare, clinical competency, hospital nursing, BLS certification, holistic care

Keywords: Piedmont Columbus Northside, Columbus , LPN- Med/Surg, Northside, Nights, Healthcare , Columbus, Georgia