Licensed Practical Nurse

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Valley Healthcare System, Inc. provides comprehensive primary care, selected specialties, and referral services for the Chattahoochee Valley, regardless of circumstances. We are a patient-centered, team-based organization that thrives because of dedicated professionals like you.

The LPN assists physicians and non-physician clinicians (NPs and PAs) with the examination and treatment of patients. This role requires clinical skill, independent judgment, and a commitment to patient care and education.

• Assess patient health status and assist in prioritizing immediate needs
• Prepare patients for exams; record vital signs and medical histories
• Administer medications and assist with procedures as ordered
• Document nursing actions and effectiveness in progress notes
• Monitor and maintain emergency equipment and medical supply inventory
• E-scribe or phone in prescriptions as per protocol
• Notify patients of lab results per provider instruction
• Support training of CMA/nursing students and personnel
• Perform ancillary procedures (e.g., EKGs, peak flow tests, audiometry)
• Triage walk-in or call-in patients using established guidelines
• Support QA and participate in health fairs and outreach activities

• Provide health education and clarification of provider instructions
• Explain diagnostic procedures and ensure patient understanding
• Serve as a positive role model for peers and students

• Columbus, GA
• Talbotton, GA
• Fortson, GA

• Current Practical Nursing License in the State of Georgia
• 1–2 years of practical nursing experience preferred
• Knowledge of primary healthcare practices and procedures
• Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
• Ability to work independently and meet critical deadlines
• Previous supervisory experience is a plus

• Adheres to all Federal, State, and local regulations, including HIPAA Privacy & Security guidelines
• Must sign and uphold the facility’s Pledge of Confidentiality
• Responsible for securing electronic health records and personal work spaces

• Must be able to stand, walk, reach, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Full range of motion required to assist patients
• Exposure to communicable diseases, medical solutions, and clinical equipment
• Must be able to work under pressure and irregular hours as needed

• 100% Company-paid Medical and Long-term Disability Insurance
• No-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision services at our offices.
• Additional Medical, Dental, Vision, and Short-term Disability Insurance is available for purchase at a reduced cost.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Competitive Salary
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Expense Reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care