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LPN or CST- PSMC OR

Phoebe Sumter Medical Center is a community hospital.

Posted Sep 16

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
OR
License
LPN license RN - Registered Nurse in the state of Georgia Required
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
RN - Registered Nurse in the state of Georgia Required Check your license
Certification
BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
Education
Vocational/Technical Degree of an accredited school of Practical Nursing Required

Preferred

Experience
1 or more years Practical Nursing experience Preferred

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Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

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Posted on Phoebe Sumter Medical Center’s careers page.

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Street address
126 Us-280
City, state
Americus, Georgia
Department
Psmc Operating Room
Shift
Days
Job type
Full time
Posted date
2026-09-16

Job Description

Summary

Provide technical services under supervision of Registered Nurse and Physician. Assist in operating room as assigned and directed. May work in Central Sterile Processing and work under job duties of Central Sterile Processing Technician. The LPN, Operating Room will perform all other related duties as assigned.

Description

Job Summary

Provide technical services under supervision of Registered Nurse and Physician. Assist in operating room as assigned and directed. May work in Central Sterile Processing and work under job duties of Central Sterile Processing Technician. The LPN, Operating Room will perform all other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Vocational/Technical Degree of an accredited school of Practical Nursing Required Work Experience 1 or more years Practical Nursing experience Preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse in the state of Georgia Required BCLS - Basic Life Support Required

Essential Functions

The LPN, Operating Room will prepare and assist with surgical procedures in collaboration with Registered Nurse. Pull cases according to doctor preference cards. Maintain and prepare sterile field.

Maintain knowledge of surgical procedures. Anticipate needs of surgeon. Assist surgeon by passing instruments, sutures, etc. Develops an individualized plan with strategies that address diagnoses.

Provides for continuity through a plan that directs other members of the team. Implements the plan in a safe and timely manner. Documents implementation and includes changes or omissions of the identified plan.

Consults with healthcare providers and makes referrals as appropriate. Utilizes appropriate community resources and systems to implement the plan. Treats patients and families with compassion and implements plan of care.

Bases care decisions on plan of care. Monitors and documents patient response. Establishes rapport with clients.

Adapts communication style, listens and responds to patient needs. Recognizes age-specific responses to treatment. Provides effective interventions.

Respects patients confidentiality and privacy. Supports social, spiritual, and cultural needs of patients and families. Manages difficult or emotional patient situations.

The LPN, Operating Room will prepare and assist with surgical procedures in collaboration with Registered Nurse. Pull cases according to doctor preference cards. Maintain and prepare sterile field.

Maintain knowledge of surgical procedures. Anticipate needs of surgeon. Assist surgeon by passing instruments, sutures, etc. Develops an individualized plan with strategies that address diagnoses.

Provides for continuity through a plan that directs other members of the team. Implements the plan in a safe and timely manner. Documents implementation and includes changes or omissions of the identified plan.

Consults with healthcare providers and makes referrals as appropriate. Utilizes appropriate community resources and systems to implement the plan. Treats patients and families with compassion and implements plan of care.

Bases care decisions on plan of care. Monitors and documents patient response. Establishes rapport with clients.

Adapts communication style, listens and responds to patient needs. Recognizes age-specific responses to treatment. Provides effective interventions.

Respects patients confidentiality and privacy. Supports social, spiritual, and cultural needs of patients and families. Manages difficult or emotional patient situations.

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