Position Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) provides direction and support for human welfare and social programs or services. The LPN will address clinical/medical services and support psychological and health enhancement services. This position provides general nursing care to patients.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) in the state of Georgia. Must be CPR certified. Minimum of two (2) years of related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate’s Degree preferred. Previous OB/ GYN experience.
Description of Job Duty
Participates in the ongoing plan of care and focused assessment under the delegation of the RN or provider: Assists in the appraisal of an individuals status and situation at hand, contributing to the RNs comprehensive assessment Collects pertinent patient information and performsnecessary tasks to prepare patients for examination or treatment. Recognizes and identifies any significant findings, i.e., symptoms, laboratory results, vital signs, etc. and determines immediate need or appropriate action. Reviews pertinent patient information such as laboratory and radiographic data and notifies RN or provider of abnormal results