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Licensed Practical Nurse - Mother/ Baby (Day Shift)

Northside Hospital

Atlanta, GAFull-timePosted 1 day agoStill listed today

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Location
Atlanta, GA
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Georgia LPN LicenseAHA Basic Life Support

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. The role is part of the L-NEXT Nursing Excellence Track Program, which offers opportunities for career advancement through academic and continuing education, expanded expertise, and specialty certification.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Direct Patient CareNursing Care PlanningNursing Care ImplementationNursing Care Evaluation

Qualifications

Practical Nursing GraduateGeorgia LPN LicenseAHA Basic Life Support1 Year LPN ExperienceAdditional Life Support CredentialClinical Specialty CertificationVisual Color Acuity

Full job description

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

  • Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.

  • Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia.

  • Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED

  • One (1) year of experience as an LPN.

  • Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications may be preferred in specific units.

  • Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.

Work Hours: 7AM - 730PM Weekend Requirements: Yes- Rotating Basis

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