LPN - Med Surg, Ortho, Days

2 weeks ago

Payne, United States Piedmont Macon Medical Center Full time
LPN - Med Surg, Ortho, Days at Piedmont Macon Medical Center summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers nursing care to patients of all ages, adhering to the standards established by Piedmont Healthcare. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the LPN performs patient assessments, develops care plans, and provides quality nursing services while guiding support staff. This role necessitates a valid LPN license and includes responsibilities such as patient education and documentation of care.

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.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Performs patient assessments as designated by Registered Nurse or provider to include collection of data regarding the patients physical, psychosocial and health history.
2. Appropriately evaluates the developmental age of the patient when performing assessments, treatments and patient/family education.
3. In collaboration with Registered Nurse or provider, organizes patient data into the formulation of a plan of care; identifies additional information needed and makes care decisions based on identified needs. Identifies expected patient outcomes.
4. Carries out plan of care to achieve desired patient outcomes.
5. Provides patient care that is specific to the setting, identified needs and plan; ensures that the care provided is appropriate to the severity of the disease, condition, impairment or disability.
6. Oversees activities of ancillary and support team members.
7. Identifies teaching opportunities and provides the resources necessary for achieving the educational goals of the patients.
8. Communications issues/concerns to the Charge Nurse, Clinical Manager and/or physician as appropriate.
9. Documents patient care and concerns in the patient record.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Leadership Skills
Effective Communication Skills
Initiative
Independent Judgment
Ability to handle stressful environments
Disclaimer
The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Keywords:

Licensed Practical Nurse, patient care, nursing assessments, healthcare, medical nursing, patient education, clinical competency, multistate licensure, BLS certification, collaboration in healthcare

  • LPN - Med Surg, Ortho, Days

    4 weeks ago

    Payne, United States Piedmont Macon Medical Center Full time

    LPN - Med Surg, Ortho, Days at Piedmont Macon Medical Center summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing care to patients of all ages under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. They demonstrate clinical competency and collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver holistic care while functioning within their licensing framework. New...

  • LPN - Med Surg, Ortho, Days

    5 days ago

    Payne, United States Piedmont Macon Medical Center Full time

    LPN - Med Surg, Ortho, Days at Piedmont Macon Medical Center summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across their lifespan under the supervision of Registered Nurses or healthcare providers. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, formulating care plans, administering treatments, and...

  • LPN - Med Surg, Ortho, Part Nights

    2 weeks ago

    Payne, United States Piedmont Macon Medical Center Full time

    LPN - Med Surg, Ortho, Part Nights at Piedmont Macon Medical Center summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides essential nursing care to patients across all age groups under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or healthcare provider. This role involves collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure quality care while adhering to legal and...

  • LPN - Med Surg, Ortho, Part Nights

    4 weeks ago

    Payne, United States Piedmont Macon Medical Center Full time

    LPN - Med Surg, Ortho, Part Nights at Piedmont Macon Medical Center summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing care to patients across all age groups, ensuring adherence to the nursing process and organizational policies. Under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, the LPN collaborates with healthcare professionals and leads ancillary staff...

  • LPN - Med Surg, Ortho, Part Nights

    6 days ago

    Payne, United States Piedmont Macon Medical Center Full time

    LPN - Med Surg, Ortho, Part Nights at Piedmont Macon Medical Center summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include guiding ancillary staff, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and delivering compassionate,...

  • LPN, Med Surg Orthopedics, FT Nights

    4 weeks ago

    Payne, United States Piedmont Macon Medical Center Full time

    LPN, Med Surg Orthopedics, FT Nights at Piedmont Macon Medical Center summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Med Surg Orthopedics provides essential nursing care to patients from birth through adulthood, working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider. This role involves guiding ancillary staff and collaborating with healthcare...

  • LPN, Med Surg Orthopedics, FT Nights

    6 days ago

    Payne, United States Piedmont Macon Medical Center Full time

    LPN, Med Surg Orthopedics, FT Nights at Piedmont Macon Medical Center summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides essential nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in the Med Surg Orthopedics unit, ensuring quality patient care from birth throughout the lifespan. This role involves collaboration with healthcare professionals and...

  • LPN, Med Surg Orthopedics, FT Nights

    2 weeks ago

    Payne, United States Piedmont Macon Medical Center Full time

    LPN, Med Surg Orthopedics, FT Nights at Piedmont Macon Medical Center summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Med Surg Orthopedics provides essential nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, serving patients from birth through their lifecycle. This role requires collaboration with healthcare professionals to ensure quality care and...

  • RN - MedSurg, Ortho, PRN, Days

    6 days ago

    Payne, United States Piedmont Macon Medical Center Full time

    RN - MedSurg, Ortho, PRN, Days at Piedmont Macon Medical Center summary: The RN - MedSurg, Ortho, PRN, Days provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across their lifespan while adhering to organizational policies. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care, ensuring high standards of practice are maintained....

  • RN - MedSurg, Ortho, PRN, Days

    2 weeks ago

    Payne, United States Piedmont Macon Medical Center Full time

    RN - MedSurg, Ortho, PRN, Days at Piedmont Macon Medical Center summary: The staff nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across all age groups, utilizing established nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. This role requires adherence to organizational policies, professional growth, and coordination of care...

  • Nurse Traveler Med Surg

    1 week ago

    Payne, Georgia, United States Vibra Travels Full time

    Job SummaryVibra Travels, a leading travel nursing agency, is seeking an experienced Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week contract in Payne, Georgia.This exciting opportunity offers a competitive hourly rate, tax-free stipend, and numerous benefits.We value our clinicians and strive to provide exceptional service throughout the recruitment process...

  • Travel Nurse RN Med Surg

    1 week ago

    Payne, Georgia, United States Vibra Travels Full time

    We are currently hiring a Travel Nurse RN to work in Payne, Georgia. The ideal candidate will have experience in Med Surg / Telemetry and a strong understanding of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.Benefits Package:Holiday PayLicense ReimbursementThis position also offers a competitive salary, ranging from $85 to $110 per hour, depending on...

  • Vibra Travels | Travel Nurse RN

    6 hours ago

    payne, United States Vibra Travels Full time

    Vibra Travels is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Payne, Georgia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med SurgDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelVIBRA TRAVELS is looking for a CORPORATE TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE to join our team. We look for nurses with acute care...

  • Vibra Travels | Travel Nurse RN

    5 hours ago

    payne, United States Vibra Travels Full time

    Vibra Travels is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Payne, Georgia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med Surg / TelemetryDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelVIBRA TRAVELS is looking for a CORPORATE TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE to join our team. We look for...

  • Vibra Travels | Travel Nurse RN

    5 hours ago

    payne, United States Vibra Travels Full time

    Vibra Travels is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Payne, Georgia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med SurgDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelVIBRA TRAVELS is looking for a CORPORATE TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE to join our team. We look for nurses with acute care...

  • Vibra Travels | Travel Nurse RN

    41 minutes ago

    payne, United States Vibra Travels Full time

    Vibra Travels is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Payne, Georgia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med Surg / TelemetryDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelVIBRA TRAVELS is looking for a CORPORATE TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE to join our team. We look for...

  • Clinical Team Leader

    3 weeks ago

    Payne, United States Youth Dentistry & Braces - a Benevis company Full time

    Overview: Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do. With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from...

  • Registered Nurse Travel Job Telemetry Shift Nights

    16 hours ago

    Payne, GA, United States Vibra Travels Full time

    Vibra Travels is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Payne, Georgia. Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry ~ Shift: 12 hours, days ~ Employment Type: Travel VIBRA TRAVELS is looking for a CORPORATE TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE to join our team. We look for nurses with acute care experience in ICU, step down, med...

  • Internal Medicine Physician

    4 days ago

    Fort Payne, United States Integrity Locums Full time

    Coverage Needed ASAP - ongoing Schedule 12 hour day shift with 12 hour night on call shift 7am-7pm Clinical Details 12 bed, Open ICU Day Shift: avg census of 16 and 5 admits per shift Hospitalist start out with rounding in the ICU, seeing overnight admits and then rounding at the med-surg unit collaborating with the hospital nursing staff and case...

  • Registered Nurse

    13 hours ago

    Payne, GA, United States Vibra Travels Full time

    Vibra Travels is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Payne, Georgia. Shift: 12 hours, days ~ Employment Type: Travel VIBRA TRAVELS is looking for a CORPORATE TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE to join our team. We look for nurses with acute care experience in ICU, step down, med surg/tele, and acute rehab. Benefits/Perks of working...