LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE, LSH 3 WEST

Description

Location: Lanier Campus

Department: LAN - 3 WEST

Schedule: Full Time, 12 HR Day Shift,

• Assesses, plans, and manages patient care.
• Performs and assists with procedures.
• Documents care provided.
• Operates clinical equipment and patient information systems.
• Maintains an atmosphere which ensures South Georgia Medical Center’s mission, vision, values, code of conduct, goals, policies and standards are consistently supported and enforced.
• Eligible to attend HIV Counseling Course.

• Education, Certification, & Licensure:
  • Current LPN License in State of Georgia.
  • Current Healthcare Provider CPR required.
• One (1) year experience in related acute care specialty preferred.
• Ability to work well individually and as a team member.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patient/family units.
• Ability to read and interpret policies and standards.
• Strong clinical skills in assessment, intervention, documentation and evaluation.
• Ability to communicate clearly with, and care for diverse population of patients/family units of all ages, a variety of cultures, and/or persons occasionally exhibiting stressed behaviors.
• Ability to operate clinical equipment, computer and telecommunications devices.