Licensed Vocational Nurse Jobs in Georgia

Job Title: LPN or RN ((MotherBaby/L&D)! Company: CentralCare, Inc. Location: Fort Benning, GA Description: CentralCare, Inc. is currently seeking RNs and LPNs that would be interested in a FT, PT or PRN positions where services would be provided in the Mother/Baby and L&D unit at Martin Army Community Hospital in Ft. Benning, GA. The RN and LPN performing services under this contract shall have sufficient general knowledge and experience to adequately perform all nursing duties, to include, but not limited to, the following: Performs initial evaluations and screenings of the obstetrical patient to determine the priority of the treatment and identifies life-threatening conditions that require immediate attention of the obstetrical physician/nursing staff and responds accordingly. Assesses maternal history, allergies, and present status to identify contraindication to specific medications and procedures. Performs one to one monitoring of the high risk obstetrical patient. Responds to Cardiac/Respiratory Arrests according to hospital policies and procedures. Assesses normal pregnancy variations as well as high risk complications and maladaptive behaviors and provide care accordingly. Performs vaginal examinations to accurately determine cervical dilation, effacement, fetal station, and presenting part. Differentiates between normal and abnormal rate of cervical effacement and dilatation, and descent of the presenting part, and initiates appropriate nursing interventions. Monitors uterine activity patterns using palpation and/or the electronic fetal monitor. Assists in placement and troubleshooting of external and internal monitors. Performs and documents maternal surveillance, including measures blood pressure, temperature, pulse and respirations per unit protocol. Recognizes normal, reactive, non-reactive, non-stress test or positive/negative contraction stimulation test or oxytocin challenge test and implements interventions as needed. Monitors mother and fetus for desired and deleterious effects of administered medications. Provides nursing management of Cytotec, dinoprostone cerviacal ripening, and pitocin induction/ augmentation, based on patient status and contractions. Recognizes the signs and symptoms and provides appropriate nursing intervention for the following obstetrical emergencies; placenta previa, placenta abruptio, prolapsed cord, uterine rupture, inverted uterus, seizures, post partum hemorrhage, shoulder dystocia, preterm labor. Provides nursing care and management of preeclamptic patient, DIC, HELLP Syndrome and other life threatening conditions related to preeclampsia. Administers and manages Magnesium Sulfate IV infusion and assesses for signs of Magnesium Sulfate toxicity and provides appropriate nursing care. Administers and manages the patient on an insulin infusion. Assists with anesthesia administration and monitoring of mother/fetus for desired and undesired responses. Identifies effects and side effects of each method of analgesia and anesthesia and promptly initiates appropriates nursing interventions. Provides emergency neonatal care/NRP stabilization immediately after the delivery as needed and assigns APGAR scores in collaboration with attending physician. Assists with emergency Cesarean Section to include room set-up, patient preparation and circulate during surgery. Prepares equipment and assists with amnioinfusion procedures. Assists with amniocentesis and ultrasound. Provides labor and post partum patient teaching including plan of care, episiotomy care, breast care, initiation of breast feeding. Familiar with charge nurse duties, responsibilities include: monitors and oversees staff performance to assure work is accomplished in a timely and efficient manner. Makes legible, accurate and complete nursing documentation and ensures the same from staff mentored. Provides or ensures appropriate patient education occurs during shift. Reviews and revises nursing care plans as needed. Verifies and annotates all physicians’ orders written during the shift. Notifies attending physicians of significant change in patient’s conditions in a timely manner. Provides comprehensive nursing care to patients based on physician’s medical care plan, and the physical, mental, and emotional needs of the patient. Administers oxygen, IV fluid, blood transfusion and prescribed oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, IV medications. Sets-up, operates and monitors specialized equipment such as cardiac monitors, defibrillator, oxygen monitors, fetal monitors, IV pumps, electrocardiogram machines, blood glucose monitors, syringe pumps, etc. Performs nasal-pharyngeal and gastric suction as well as a variety of other drainage tubes. Provides appropriate nursing care and recognizes abnormal signs and symptoms of the postpartum vaginal and C-section recovering patients. Recognizes life-threatening conditions that requires the immediate attention of the physician/nurse and responds accordingly; assists in developing unit-level standards of care. Reports and analyzes unusual occurrences to reduce patient risk and prevent hospital liability. Provides appropriate nursing care to newborn infants in transition period; recognizes signs and systems of abnormal or emergency situations. Provides appropriate nursing care, education and support to breastfeeding mothers. Provides comprehensive patient teaching for self and infant care. Performs newborn transitions. Assists with Foley Bulb placement. Provides appropriate nursing care and support to patients and family members experiencing perinatal loss and bereavement. Performs sterile and non-sterile vaginal speculum exams to rule out rupture of membranes. Supports organization’s Patient Family Centered Care initiatives. Practice organization’s behavioral objectives and good customer services. Respond to all emergency codes, including cardiopulmonary arrests, and summon appropriate backup from the clinical and hospital staff. In these situations, provide professional advice to staff with regard to the professional management of the patient as necessary. Provide and document advice to patients by telephone as appropriate and in accordance with MACH protocol. Required Qualifications RN with one (1) year high risk labor and delivery experience AND/OR RN with two (2) years experience in a community hospital with at least 1,000 deliveries per year. Shall have a BSN degree or greater level of education from a National League of Nursing (NLN) accredited college or university. Required Skills Familiar with AHLTA or CHCS for keeping records, ordering of ancillary procedures and performing other required patient record functions. Verifying the content and correctness of all prepared and transcribed reports by electronically signing the document and validating its contents within CHCS and AHLTA. Documenting appropriate history, physical examination, required laboratory and x-ray examinations, and preliminary diagnosis (as appropriate) prior to the performance of any healthcare treatment. MEPRS code assigned to the clinic appears on all consults, lab requests, x-ray requests, etc. The Department/Service Chief shall provide this code. Must be able to attend medical and administrative meetings as designated by the Department/Service Chief. Attend any additional special meetings called by the MACH Commander as required to discuss the HCP’s credentials, quality control issues, or emergency situations. Provide and document advice to patients by telephone as appropriate and in accordance with MACH protocol. CentralCare, Inc. offers an outstanding benefits package which includes employee (only) paid Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match and a generous PTO policy. CentralCare, Inc. is an EEO compliant organization.

Job Title: Nurse Needed RN or LPN Company: PSA Healthcare Location: Vienna, GA Description: .ugDivBody_hj .ugFrame_hj .ugHeader_hj .ugColWrap_hj .ugLeftWrap_hj .ugLeftCol_hj .ugRightWrap_hj .ugRightCol_hj .ugNoBord_hj .ugH3_hj .ugLeftTitle_hj .ugLink_hj:link .ug14Size_hj Nurse Needed RN or LPNJob ID2112Company NamePSA Healthcare Job CategoryHealthcare LocationVienna, GAPosition TypePart-Time, Temp ExperienceUnspecifiedVisit PSA Healthcare onFacebookFollow PSA Healthcare on Twitterpsahealthcare.com Nurse Needed RN or LPN When it comes to providing for medically fragile children and adults, we know what matters most! We strive to provide the very best for our patients everyday. Many times our services allow for loved ones to stay home for their care, surrounded by their family. That quality of life difference can provide for a better, more enjoyable daily life every single day. PSA has over 3100 skilled caregivers, providing professional, high quality, private duty nursing and therapy services to patients in multiple locations throughout the United States.Description of Environment: Working with PSA Healthcare provides a unique opportunity for you to work in a personalized, one-on-one setting with a patient in their own home where you will get to deliver the type of individualized and specialized care that you desire.For those in the homecare industry, there is nothing more rewarding than seeing the difference you are making in your patient's and family members' lives on a day to day basis. PSA offers a variety of assignments and shifts that will give you that chance to make a difference! We have direct care opportunities ranging from low to high acuity patients.Be part of the strongest clinical team in home health; participate in education, professional collaboration and other developmental opportunities and work knowing you have the support & leadership of world class clinicians working along side you in your community.Description of Responsibilities:Working in the home environment you are responsible for the delivery of quality patient care according to the patient's individual physician orders. Your care may involve assessments, medication administration, administering prescribed treatments and therapies, care planning, communication with other members of the patients' multi-disciplinary team, supply management, emergency management, coordination of care, health promotion and teaching and training family members. Required Skills:To be considered for employment by PSA Healthcare for this Opportunity, you must be able to meet the following requirements, with or without accommodation.Proof of eligibility to work in the United States Current and unrestricted LPN or RN license to practice in the state for which you are applying Current CPR certification Current Continuing Education if required by state Diploma, Associate or Bachelor degree in nursing from state accredited LPN or RN program Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures Good organizational and communication skills Physical Requirements:Frequent lifting and repositioning of patients Repeated or prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, twisting and occasional climbing of stairs Acute sense of sight and hearing (corrected or uncorrected) and strong sense of touch, smell and taste Agility and strength sufficient to handle patients and equipment without assistance Must be able to appropriately respond physically and psychologically to emergency situations in the home or during transport Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other health conditionsPSA Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. M/F/D/V are encouraged to apply.*

Job Title: LPN/RN MDS Coordinator & Treatment Nurse Company: CHULIO HILLS Location: Rome, GA Description: CHULIO HILLS HEALTH AND REHAB An Equal Opportunity Employer IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS: ? LPN/RN MDS Coordinator ?Treatment Nurse Competitive Wages and Benefits Please Apply in Person: 1170 Chulio Road Rome, Georgia 30161This listing brought to you by OongahwahJOBS.

Job Title: LPN - MED/TELE- FULL TIME - 7AM - 7PM Company: Tenet Health Location: Roswell, GA Description: To participate in the provision of nursing care, effectively and efficiently utilizes the Nursing Process under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, in accordance with policies and procedures of the hospital, and professional Standards of Care.

Job Title: ADMINISTRATOR RN/LPN OB GYN Company: The JAG Group, Inc. Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Job Details: Strong clinical background with business operational experience required. RN or LPN preferred to manage busy multiple site OB/GYN practice.df-lj

Job Title: Weekend LPN Company: Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Experienced LPN needed as a weekend Wellness Nurse in an upscale Assisted Living community in Stockbridge, Ga. Sat. & Sun. 9am-3:30pm.

Job Title: Phys Practice LPN/UrgentOne - Sav. Mall Company: Memorial University Medical Center Location: Savannah, GA Description: Job Title: Phys Practice LPN/UrgentOne - Sav. Mall Company Name: Memorial Health Employment Type: Full Time Location: SAVANNAH, GA, United States Department: UrgentOne - Savannah Mall Salary: Highly Competitive Shift/Hours: 8am-8pm 3 days a week Hours/Pay Period: 80 Degree Required: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job ID: Register to View .F Date Posted: Feb 10, 2010 Years Experience: 1 Job Category: Nursing Locations: Memorial Health- Savannah GA Note: Please read the complete description below before applying for this job. Complete Description Responsible for supporting the physician practice by providing patient care, including preparing medical charts prior to exams, assisting physician with examinations and procedures, providing patient education, returning patient phone calls, and referring problems to physician for appropriate care. Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing, practice specialty may require specialized certification. Nursing, computer and communication training is required. Current Georgia LPN license and CPR are also required. Certification related to specialty practice preferred. At lest one year of experience in the area of nursing is preferred. Additional Information Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation may be required.

Job Title: LPN's Company: Embracing Hospice Location: Atlanta, GA Description: Embracing Hospice, a leading provider of hospice services in the Atlanta area offers excellent opportunities for caring, motivated, customer-friendly professionals. Join our rapidly growing team: LPN's- FT, PT and PRN Atlanta, Clayton County, Jonesboro, Snellville and Cumming areas Hospice experience is preferred. Competitive salary and full benefits package. For immediate consideration, fax resume to Register to View , Attn: Human Resources or email: Register to View .

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (Home Health) - Full Time Company: Amedisys Location: Sandy Springs, GA Description: Requisition Number 09-10805 Title Licensed Practical Nurse (Home Health) - Full Time City Sandy Springs State GA Description  BE A VISIONARY Dream big. Think outside the box. See the possibilities. Offer creative solutions - Amedisys listens Amedisys began more than 25 years ago as a dream in a living room in small-town Louisiana. Since that time, we have grown into a national company with over15,000 employees and 500+agencies across the country and Puerto Rico, but have never lost sight of why and how we got here. Amedisys Home Health Services is a leading provider of home health and hospice services. As a national company, we have a far reach and have positioned ourselves as an industry leader in quality care and as the company that is reducing acute care hospitalization. As our growth rapidly continues, we are seeking dynamic employees to aide in our mission: to provide cost-efficient, quality home care services to the patients entrusted in our care. REMEMBER WHY WE ARE HERE We are here to exceed the expectations of our patients, clients, and their families by providing excellent clinical care and premier service Our patients are our number one concern, and we hire individuals who are passionate about enabling those patients to recover faster, while maintaining and improving their quality of life, in the setting they prefer - at home. As a Licensed Practical Nurse with Amedisys, you will be part of one of the fastest growing segments in the health care market. Our motto, service is our passion, says it all. If you share these goals and values call us today and learn more about joining the Amedisys team! As aLicensed Practical Nurseat Amedisys you will: .    Evaluate and treat patients using the most current technology and practices .    Be provided with a consistent case load. .    Aid the physician and registered nurse in performing specialized procedures .    Assist patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques .    Help achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by assisting in planning and exchanging information with appropriate staff * Spend more time working with patients and making a significant difference in their lives * Gain quality experience in working with a multi-disciplinary team and personal patient interaction. * Have flexibility in your work schedule and autonomy in patient assessment .    Receive opportunities for Continuing Education and on-line learning courses .    Be positioned for Career Advancements within Amedisys. .    Receive excellent Benefits to include a lucrative salary and Continuing Education .    Work with team members who share your passionRequirements  QUALIFICATIONS 1.  Current and unencumbered license to practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company. 2.  Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)documents the following: The mutual recognition model of nurse licensure allows a nurse to have one license (in his or her state of residency) and to practice in other states (both physical and electronic), subject to each states practice law and regulation. Nurses must legally reside in a NLC state to be eligible to have a multi-state license.  See list ofNurse Licensure Compact (NLC) 3.  Minimum of one year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse. 4.  Current CPR certification. 5.  Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files, and windows, effectively use navigation buttons and tool bars; ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs. State Specific-QUALIFICATIONS-Nevada State Specific: NAC 449.788 Services to patients. 2. Services must be supplied only by qualified personnel and under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice in this State. Qualifications include licensure, registration, certification or their equivalent, as required by state or federal law, for.(b) The practical nurse must hold a state license.BUILD CAREERS, NOT JOBS Promote an environment that fosters continuous learning. Create your own future. Recognize and reward excellence. Along with a first-rate employee benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, 401K options; and paid time off; Amedisys offers its employees continuous learning opportunities and provides them with all the necessary tools and resources to perform their role to its fullest. We encourage rewarding careers and never want to simply offer someone a job. Unique employee programs allow personal and professional growth. At Amedisys, it all starts here with you.Keywords:RN, Registered Nurse, nursing, homecare, healthcare, health care, home health, OASIS, ER, Emergency Room, ICU, intensive care unit, RN case manager, Medicare, visit nurse, admission nurse, skilled visit, case management, acute care , wound care, autonomy, flexible, Nurse, home care, autonomy, independent. Licensed Vocational Nurse, LVN, L.V.N. , Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, L.P.N. *Amedisys Home Health Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V encouraged to apply. a href="CanLogin.aspx? __JobID=*0A0E332F0F731657&__RT=*2121BF73EBC1EF25B67FA995E21A6E9B58EBE4CE Register to View EB2C98ED0A4408CECE33609FCE" title="Please refer to job code ys-*0A0E332F0F731657 when responding to this ad.

Job Title: LPN with quad experience to do in home care Company: Brightstar Healthcare- Duluth GA Location: Cumming, GA Description: BrightStar is recruiting LPN's for hospice and in home care!! BrightStar, Duluth is recruiting LPN's to work hospice and private duty cases. The ideal candidate: Has extensive hospice experience or experience working with quad clients Has a valid GA LPN's license. Can pass a drug and background screen is looking for flexible hours If you are an experienced LPN who is interested in private duty work, hit apply now and introduce yourself to us. You will also need to apply online at www.BrightStarcare.com Be sure to choose the Duluth office. We drug screen and background check Check us out online at http://www.brightstarhealthcare.com/DealerHome.aspx?Dealer_id=68 independently owned and operated