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Partially Remote Licensed Practical Nurse - (LPN) - Kennesaw Internal Medicine

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Graduate from a practical or vocational nursing program
  • Current/active license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia
  • Current BLS card from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Responsibilities

  • Recognize patient's needs and symptoms
  • Prepare patient for exams and assist during treatments
  • Coordinate tests and follow-up care
  • Record treatment in medical record and assist with patient and family education

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Collaboration
  • Compassion
  • Proactivity

About the company

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Wellstar Health System

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At Wellstar Health System, our mission is to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care, inclusive culture and world-class doctors and caregivers, Wellstar is one of the largest, most integrated healthcare systems in Georgia. Our specialists and primary care providers work in a multidisciplinary environment with nearly 25,000 diverse team members throughout our hospitals, health parks and medical offices. Communities can also access our outpatient centers, a pediatric center, nursing centers, and hospice and home care services. We’re proud to be home to the second-largest Emergency Department in the country, as well as being the only system in Georgia operating multiple trauma centers. We’re also known for our exceptional work culture, featured on the Great Places to Work®, Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® and the Seramount Best Company for Multicultural Women® lists. We continue to attract the best and the brightest in healthcare.At a time when our industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding expectations from our patients and team members, while transforming healthcare delivery. We stand behind our values to serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice.

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Job description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

Various (United States of America)

This role is ideal for a proactive, compassionate professional who thrives in a collaborative environment. With the flexibility of remote work and the satisfaction of meaningful patient interaction, this is an opportunity to make a real difference while enjoying a fulfilling career.


Job Summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the direction of the Physician, Nurse Supervisor and Practice Manager. The LPN recognizes patient's needs and symptoms in advance and provides care for the patient under the physician's direction. This includes preparing patient for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care, and recording treatment in medical record. The LPN assists with patient and family education and demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of all ages.

Required Minimum Education:

Graduate from a practical or vocational nursing program.


Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

Current/active license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia.

Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross prior to hire date.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

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