LPN - MedSurg Ortho
Atlanta, Georgia
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Posted Sep 9
Staffing and support
The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.
Pay and benefits
We don’t have a pay range for this role yet.
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Do you qualify?
- License
- LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Required
- Certification
- ACLS if working in Emergency Department Required and
- Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support if working in Emergency Department within 180 Days Required
- Certification
- LPNs new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 180 DaysAfter hire · within 180 Days
- Education
- Graduate of an LPN program Required
- Experience
- Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting PreferredPreferred
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- Experience
- Work Experience
- Also asks
- BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
- Also asks
- Demonstrated clinical competency in the specialty area applying for PreferredPreferred
- Also asks
- New graduates of an accredited nursing school are eligible
- Also asks
- Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
What's around it?
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $1,711/mo
- Household income
- $85,652/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
From Census ACS 2024.
About this role
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 Atlanta Hospital
Sourced from Piedmont HealthCare’s careers page.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?