LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE, 5 WEST

Description

Location: Main Campus
Department: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
Schedule: Full Time, 12 HR Night Shift, 7p7a

•  Assists the RN in gathering assessment data. 
•  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. 

 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.