LPN Outpatient Oncology Clinic (clinic Is On The Kennestone Hospital Campus)

LPN Opportunity At Wellstar Health System

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.

The LPN works under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Nurse Manager and functions within the LPN Scope of Practice. Provides care for the patient. 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. Includes preparing patient for exams, assisting during treatments, coordinating tests and follow-up care and recording treatment in medical record. Assists with patient and family education. They are responsible for attending and participating in staff meetings, in-services, special projects and continued education. Performs other duties as necessary. In this role they can serve as a preceptor for newly hired LPN colleagues. Local travel required. Float staff will be required to float between Cobb Hospital HOD's based on need. All sites are within 35 miles of Cobb Hospital.

Core Responsibilities And Essential Functions:

• Direct Patient Care
• Coordination Of Services For Episode Of Care
• Patient / Caregiver Education
• Communication And Documentation
• Staff Education And Professional Development

Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education:

Practical Nursing Diploma Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing Current State of Georgia professional licensure Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association, prior to hire date.

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

• LPN - Lic Practical Nurse
• BLS - Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor

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.