Wellstar Health System
The LPN works under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Manager and functions within the LPN Scope of Practice. The LPN is responsible for providing direct patient care to patients with medical/surgical needs. This includes age appropriate interventions that meet physical, emotional, developmental, psychosocial and educational needs. The LPN is responsible for coordination and delivery of high quality care. LPN participates in call rotation and weekend visits as needed. The LPN can serve as a preceptor for new LPN employees. They are responsible for attending and participating in staff meetings, in-services, special projects and continued education.
Required Minimum Education:
Other Education Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing Current State of Georgia professional licensure.
Required
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
Lic Practical Nurse 1.00 Required
Basic Life Support 2.00 Required
BLS - Instructor 2.00 Required
BLS - Provisional 2.00 Required
Georgia Driver's License 3.00 Preferred
Private Vehicle insurance 4.00 Preferred