The LPN provides pediatric care under the direction of a physician and supervisor, including preparing patients for exams and assisting with treatments. They are also responsible for coordinating tests, follow-up care, and documenting treatments in medical records.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a Practical or Vocational Nursing Diploma and a current LPN license in the State of Georgia. A current BLS certification from the AHA or American Red Cross is required prior to hire.
professional certificatePatient AssessmentPatient EducationBLSPediatric CarePALSClinical CoordinationMedical Recording
Job description
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.
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Work Shift Day (United States of America) How would you like to be part of a renowned Wellstar Pediatric facility and to be recognized for the care that you provide?
We are seeking that special Licensed Practical Nurse who has a passion for Pediatrics and loves helping others.
This is an excellent career opportunity located The Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse functions under the direction of the Nurse Supervisor and Practice Manager.
The Pediatric LPN recognizes the patient's needs and symptoms in advance and provides care for the patient under the physician's direction.
This includes preparing patients for exams, assisting during treatments, coordination of tests and follow-up care and recording treatment in medical record.
The LPN helps with patient/family education and demonstrates competency and skills to serve patients of varying ages including neonate, infant, child and adolescent populations.
Required Minimum Education: Must have obtained Practical or Vocational Nursing Diploma Required Minimum Licensure/Certification: Current/active license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia.
Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association or American Red cross prior to hire date PALS may be required in some practice areas 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.
Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care and inclusive culture, Wellstar is one of Georgia’s largest and most integrated healthcare systems.
Every day, 24,000+ of us work together to provide personalized care for patients at every age and stage of life – and our team members are the foundation of that care.
Mission, Vision & Values At a time when the healthcare industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding patients’ and team members’ expectations, while transforming healthcare delivery.
OUR MISSION: To enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.
OUR VISION: Deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time.
OUR VALUES: We serve with compassion We pursue excellence We honor every voice Culture of Excellence Wellstar consistently receives attention and accolades from national organizations that set the standards for world-class care.
Our system-wide practice of safety principles, assessing and addressing errors and seeking feedback from our patients and customers continually earns recognition for advances in safety and quality.
Featured on the FORTUNE “100 Best Companies to Work For” list and Seramount 100 Best Companies list, we not only provide top-notch care for our patients, but also foster the culture of Wellstar as a Great Place to Work.
