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Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN
- Emory Healthcare/Emory University (Atlanta, GA)
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Overview
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Description
Licensed Practical Nurse / Medical Oncology
Shift: Full Time 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients and families in routine nursing situations within the LPN scope of practice. Under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed provider, the LPN assists in patient care, treatment, and comfort. This role is an integral part of the healthcare team, ensuring quality care in alignment with Emory Healthcare's patient and family-centered care standards.
+ 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.
+ 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.
+ Adhere to universal precautions and patient safety standards in all interactions.
Minimum Qualifications:
+ High School Diploma or GED required.
+ Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
+ A minimum of 2 years of LPN experience within the past 5 years.
+ A valid, unencumbered license as a Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia.
+ Strong patient care, communication, and documentation skills.
+ BLS
+ ACLS may be required for certain departments, post hire
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Previous nursing experience preferred but not required.
+ Computer Skills
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.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [email protected] . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
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**Division** _Emory Univ Hosp-Midtown_
**Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30322_
**Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_
**Department** _EHM Hem Onc- MedOnc C 2nd FL_
**Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_
**Job Number** _141590_
**Job Category** _Nursing_
**Schedule** _7:30a-4p_
**Standard Hours** _40 Hours_
**Hourly Minimum** _USD $26.39/Hr._
**Hourly Midpoint** _USD $35.35/Hr._
Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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