Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health ***smyrna Area****

✨ About The Role

- The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Manager, providing direct patient care to individuals with medical/surgical needs. - Responsibilities include assessing and managing patients' total needs, performing routine nursing procedures, and coordinating care with other team members. - The LPN will serve as a patient educator, fostering self-care and caregiver support for home patients. - Participation in call rotation and weekend visits may be required, along with attending staff meetings and continuing education. - The role involves accurate documentation and communication with the care team regarding changes in patients' conditions.

⚡ Requirements

- The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited School of Practical Nursing and hold a current State of Georgia professional licensure. - A minimum of one year of medical/surgical nursing practice in an acute care environment is preferred for this role. - Strong assessment and clinical skills are essential for providing high-quality patient care. - The candidate should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members. - Organizational and time management skills are crucial for managing patient care and documentation efficiently.