LPN/LVN-Medical/Surgical

2 weeks ago

Columbus, Georgia, United States St. Francis Emory Healthcare Full time

Description

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

  • The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Medical/Surgical provides direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role includes monitoring vital signs, administering medications, performing wound care, and assisting with activities of daily living. The LPN ensures patient safety, adherence to care plans, and optimal outcomes in accordance with established nursing standards and hospital policies.

Essential Functions

  • Provides direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with ADLs
  • Administers medications as prescribed within scope of practice
  • Documents patient care, assessments, and interventions accurately and timely
  • Assists with specimen collection, wound care, and other clinical procedures as directed
  • Collaborates with the RN in developing, updating, and implementing patient care plans
  • Monitors and reports changes in patient condition to the RN or physician
  • Provides patient and family education regarding care plans and discharge instructions
  • Maintains a safe and clean patient environment in accordance with infection control protocols
  • Participates in staff training, competency assessments, and quality improvement initiatives
  • Responds to emergencies and assists in patient stabilization as directed

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

  • Knowledge of basic nursing principles, medication administration, and patient care procedures
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients and the healthcare team
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
  • Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and a commitment to patient-centered care
  • Ability to lift and move patients and equipment as necessary
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Qualifications

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing Program required

License/Certifications

  • Current state LPN/LVN licensure required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification as required per facility policy
  • De-escalation Training as required per facility policy

Experience

  • Minimum of six (6) months of experience in a medical/surgical setting preferred

  • Medical Scribe RN or LPN

    2 weeks ago

    Columbus, Georgia, United States Southeastern Cardiology Associates Full time

    :Southeastern Cardiology Associates, Southeastern Gastroenterology Associates, and SBD Medical Solutions strive to deliver the best care possible through a team approach. From check-in to check-out, each employee participates in delivering the highest quality of care and attention in the Southeast. Our commitment to our patient is that we will treat them...

  • Skin Cancer Specialist- Medical Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Columbus, Georgia, United States AQUA Dermatology Full time

    Skin Cancer Specialists, a portfolio practice of AQUA Dermatology, is a premier dermatology practice serving patients in metro Atlanta, north and south Georgia, eastern Alabama, and southern Tennessee. We offer comprehensive treatments for skin cancer, general dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, and aesthetic services.Our team is seeking a Clinical Medical...

  • cna/pca/na

    2 weeks ago

    Columbus, Georgia, United States CareMaster Medical Services, Inc. Full time

    Competitive compensation, stress protection, high-quality training, and career advancement CareMaster Medical Services offers you a full-range of options for your post-COVID career as a caregiver or nurse. Whether you're an RN, LPN, CNA, or NA, we are here to help you meet your career goals. CareMaster is a provider of in-home medical and attendant care...

  • Licensed Practical Nurse Sign on Bonus Eligible

    13 hours ago

    Columbus, Georgia, United States BioLife Plasma Services Full time

    By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.Job...

  • LPN Adult Psych, Full Time Day

    2 weeks ago

    Columbus, Georgia, United States St. Francis-Emory Healthcare Full time

    DescriptionAtScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our...

  • LPN Mental Health/Psych, The Bradley Center

    1 week ago

    Columbus, Georgia, United States St. Francis-Emory Healthcare Full time

    DescriptionAtScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Columbus, Georgia, United States A Touch of Love Home Care Full time

    About the JobREGISTERED NURSE (RN) SUPERVISORJob Description:The registered Nurse shall supervise the personal care, companion/sitter services, and nursing services offered by the agency. The RN will be the primary supervisor of all medical staff and reviews or prepares reports for the client's physician. The RN shall supervise the provision of personal care...

  • Wound Treatment Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Columbus, Georgia, United States Magnolia Manor Full time

    TITLE: Wound Treatment NurseREPORTS TO: Director of NursingNon-ExemptPURPOSE OF POSITION:The primary purpose of the position is to direct and supervise resident care in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern the facility and as may be required by the Director of Nursing to ensure that the highest...

  • Registered Nurse OR/Circulator PRN

    2 weeks ago

    Columbus, Georgia, United States Hughston Clinic Full time

    ** Work Schedule: every Friday and varies other days as needed **POSITION GOALThe Registered Nurse (RN) performs the functions of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care for the assigned patients on the unit during a shift. The RN is responsible for meeting the Standards of Practice, which includes managing assigned personnel, supplies,...

  • OR Scheduler

    2 weeks ago

    Columbus, Georgia, United States North Columbus Surgery CenterNexus Full time

    OR SchedulerThe NEXus Pain Center has an opening for Operating Room Scheduler. This position will be part of a team that works to provide the highest quality care and services to our patients. The weekly work schedule is from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Thursday, Fridays 7:30 am to 1:30 pm. We are a fast paced and growing pain management clinic and...