LPN / LVN - Med Surg
Piedmont Newnan Hospital
Newnan, GA
$15-29/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Facility Information1:6 Patient ratioShort Term Acute Care136 beds
Pay
Description
RN - MedSurg, Nights
Overview:
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider to patients form birth through the lifecycle utilizing the nursing process in accordance with Piedmont Healthcare's Mission and Vision Statements; functions within the framework of their license and the policy and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The Licensed Practical Nurse guides ancillary staff, collaborates with other health care professionals in the provision of quality nursing care. The Licensed Practical Nurse blends compassion, caring and technologically appropriate competency resulting in holistic care to the patient.
Responsibilities:
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider to patients form birth through the lifecycle utilizing the nursing process in accordance with Piedmont Healthcare's Mission and Vision Statements; functions within the framework of their license and the policy and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The Licensed Practical Nurse guides ancillary staff, collaborates with other health care professionals in the provision of quality nursing care. The Licensed Practical Nurse blends compassion, caring and technologically appropriate competency resulting in holistic care to the patient.
Qualifications:
Education
- Graduate of an LPN program Required
Work Experience
- New graduates of an accredited nursing school are eligible
- Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Required
- BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
- Demonstrated clinical competency in the specialty area applying for Preferred
- ACLS if working in Emergency Department Required and
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support if working in Emergency Department within 180 Days Required
- LPNs new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 180 Days
Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Newnan HospitalFacility
Piedmont Newnan Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Piedmont Newnan Hospital
Pros
Friendly Staff
Cons
None
- 1:6 Patient ratioVerified by 57 Vivian users
- Short Term Acute Care
- 136 beds
Employer
Perm Staff Jobs
About Newnan, GA
- Newnan's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F, and average lows are around 68°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 54°F, and average lows are around 33°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Newnan, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Newnan is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Newnan has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Newnan offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international options.
- There are also art galleries, live music venues, and local sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for recreational activities.
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