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Licensed Practical Nurse

Job in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, 31900, USA
Listing for: Valley Healthcare System Inc
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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.

Our growing healthcare team is currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support our providers, deliver outstanding patient care, and contribute to a high-quality clinical environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and want to make a meaningful impact in your community, we want to hear from you.

Position Summary

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.

Duties & Responsibilities I. Patient Care
  • 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
II. Patient Education & Communication
  • 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
Location
  • Columbus, GA
  • Talbotton, GA
  • Fortson, GA
Requirements
  • 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
Compliance & Confidentiality
  • 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
Physical & Environmental Requirements
  • 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
Benefits
  • 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
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