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LPN / Gastro
at Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, GA
Posted: 4-22-2025
Healthcare
$59,404/year
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About this Career
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Care Standards Act 2000, Patient Safety, Home Health Care, Vital Signs, Medical Practices And Procedures, Glucose Meters, Patient/Family Education, Infection Control, Treatment Planning, Medication Administration, Wound Care, Nursing, Communication, Medical Records, Registered Nurse (RN), Nursing Care, Quality Improvement
Job Description
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We provide:
+ Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 + Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs + Family-focused benefits + Wellness incentives + Ongoing mentorship, _development,_ and leadership programs + And more- Description
- 8am- 4:30pm/ Full time/ 40 Hours
- We are seeking a capable
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- / LPN
- who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients, and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a particular patient population.
Patient Care & Clinical Duties:
Provide patient care based on an individualized plan delegated by the Registered Nurse/Physician. + Monitor and document patient conditions, including vital signs, wound care, drains, and lab values. + Assist with medical procedures, treatments, and medication administration as per scope of practice. + Collect and document patient data using specialized equipment as needed (e.g., glucometer, pulse oximeter). + Maintain a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment following safety and infection control protocols. +Communication & Collaboration:
Establish and maintain communication with the healthcare team, patients, and families. + Inform the supervising Registered Nurse/Physician about patient activities, observations, and changes in condition. + Provide patient and family education related to health conditions, treatment plans, and home care. +Documentation & Compliance:
Ensure accurate and confidential maintenance of patient medical records. + Adhere to universal precautions and patient safety standards in all interactions. + Follow Emory Healthcare's policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. + Quality Improvement & Professional Development + Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to best practices in patient care. + Conduct or assist with in-service training and continuous learning opportunities. + May serve on sectional, departmental, or organizational committees as needed.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- +
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required. + Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program. +Experience:
Previous experience preferred but not required. +Licensure:
A valid, unencumbered license as a Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia. +Skills:
Strong patient care, communication, and documentation skills. +Certifications:
BLS +Preferred Qualifications:
Experience:
Previous nursing experience preferred but not required.JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY
!Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network,establishedin 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.- Additional Details
- Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
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- Division
- _The Emory Clinic_
- Campus Location
- _Atlanta, GA, 30342_
- Campus Location
- _US-GA-Atlanta_
- Department
- _TEC IM Gastro St. Josephs HBC_
- Job Type
- _Regular Full-Time_
- Job Number
- _145819_
- Job Category
- _Nursing_
- Schedule
- _8a-4:30p_
- Standard Hours
- _40 Hours_
- Hourly Minimum
- _USD $24.40/Hr._
- Hourly Midpoint
- _USD $32.
Other Job Posting Details
Salary
Minimum
Maximum
$50,752/yr
$67,974/yr