Lead Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Cobb Pediatric and Adolescent Center

Company: WellStar
Location: Smyrna
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

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 leader who has a passion for Pediatrics and loves helping others. This position is based in our Cobb Pediatric & Adolescent Center in Smyrna.

Wellstar Pediatrics

From sniffles to cardiac care, Wellstar is a comprehensive resource for kids' health, and parents' peace of mind. Our goal is exceptional care close to home. New services include pediatric neurology, urology and outpatient orthopedic surgery. Our full-service Pediatric Center received a 97% patient satisfaction score. 200,000+ pediatric primary care visits annually!

The Lead Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the direction of the RN Supervisor who typically oversees multiple locations, in which the Lead LPN serves as the lead clinical resource in the onsite absence of the RN Supervisor. The LPN Lead will uphold clinical standards under the guidance of the RN Supervisor and the Clinical Services department. Will promote clinical competency as well as maintain clinical quality control through leading and supporting survey readiness efforts as it relates to back office clinical operations

Qualifications

Required Minimum Education/Experience:

* Graduate from a practical or vocational nursing program.

* 1 year of experience in ambulatory or outpatient setting is required.

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 prior to hire date

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