Licensed Practical Nurse- Acute Cardiology
Cumming, GAFull-timePosted 5 days agoStill listed 4 days ago
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Job overview
Northside Hospital’s Licensed Practical Nurses provide direct care to assigned patients and participate in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care under a Registered Nurse’s direction. LPNs work in collaborative clinical teams and participate in the L-NEXT Nursing Excellence Track Program, which offers opportunities to expand knowledge and expertise through continuing education and specialty certification.
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Overview
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) render direct patient care to an assigned group of patients, in accordance with the philosophy, policies and procedures of Northside Hospital. LPNs participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care. LPNs work under the direction of the Registered Nurse in an assigned clinical area.
According to the National Association of Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses (NALPN), “Practical Nurses/Licensed Vocational Nurses are a specialized field who represent the entry into the nursing practice profession”. LPNs practice in diverse clinical settings that include different healthcare professionals who work collaboratively as a team. This collaborative team works to “improve a patient’s function and to protect the health and safety of the patients”. LPNs are part of the Licensed Practical Nurse – Nursing Excellence Track Program (L-NEXT) at Northside Hospital and have the opportunity for career advancement opportunities through expansion of knowledge, expertise through both academic/continuing education, and specialty certification.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
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Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
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Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia.
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Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED
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One (1) year of experience as an LPN.
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Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications may be preferred in specific units.
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Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.
Work Hours: 7PM-730AM Weekend Requirements: Yes- Rotating Basis
How this job compares
Set against the 9,831 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Georgia median$53–73K/yr34 salary ranges
- Georgia median$36/hr98 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 378 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Georgia and 9,831 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Georgia
- PruittHealth68 open
- Aveanna Healthcare54 open
- Piedmont Healthcare30 open
- Experience
- Licensed Practical Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,576 postings).
- Education
- 21 of the 9,831 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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