LPN / Licensed Practical Nurses

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN 

• $28+ based on experience
• Monday through Friday, full time position, 8-5
• Stone Mountain/ Decatur 

•  LPN performs and directs nursing care and patient education as appropriate; develops and monitors patient care plans for assigned patients, completes treatments or procedures ordered by physicians or mid-level providers and assists them with any procedures .
• LPN participates in any pertinent in-service education planned by the center to improve job performance.
• LPN collaborates with social worker and nutritionist for comprehensive case management.
• LPN participates in off-site activities which include meetings, seminars, workshops, health fairs, and community presentations.
• Makes referrals to outside agencies.
• Ability to perform IV therapy independently utilizing universal and patient safety. Initiates cardiac monitoring via 2-lead or 12-leave EKG's specified by MD

Requirements:

• 2+ years of LPN nursing experience in Ambulatory Care, Hospital or a Physician Group setting

• LPN with experience in Pediatrics, OBGYN or Family Medicine required

• Must have a pleasant, professional attitude
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Currently licensed as an LPN in the state of Georgia. 
• Current CPR certification
• Thorough knowledge of nursing procedures in an ambulatory health care setting and clinical expertise
•  Background in working with adult, pediatric and multi cultural populations.
•  Familiarity in case management with obesity, hypertension and diabetes.
• Excellent communication, organizational and customer service skills, and phone etiquette.

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