Licensed Practical Nurse, Sgmc Urgent Care Griffin Avenue

WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH Description WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH Purpose

No matter your role or area that you work in, at SGMC Health we are collectively working towards goals that will make our community a better place.

We strive to do the right thing the right way, are accountable in all we do, require competence of our people, and are compassionate in our service.

We encourage team effort, support personal and professional development, acknowledge individual talents and skills, and support innovation and empowerment.

We are committed to providing the best care possible and we are proud to be recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for the exceptional care that our staff provides.

SGMC has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into– including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below:

• Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee discounts
• Company paid life insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Cancer Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-the-job training and skills development
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program

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SGMC URGENT CARE GRIFFIN AVENUE

Full Time, 12 HR Day Shift,

Promotes delivery of quality patient care through implementation of the nursing processes for all age groups cared and served by SGMC Health Urgent Care. Functions as a patient advocate, assists with financial control and cost effectiveness in functioning of the facility through the proper use of supplies and patient charges. Will need the ability to work with other clinical staff. Participates in the orientation and skills competency checklist.

Assist with the personal professional growth and development of other staff. Follows and implements all departmental and SGMC Health Policies & Procedures and regulatory agencies. Promotes a sense of encouragement for all team members to follow SGMC Health mission and vision. Maintains an atmosphere which ensures SGMC Health Urgent Care values, goals, policies and procedures are consistently supported and enforced.

Assist in the collection of data as required meeting regulatory and other standards. Will require the ability to be cross trained in all areas of care and service. Involvement in QC / QI & PIN Programs related to UC and system wide. Works with SGMC Health Urgent Care Staff Physicians, private Physicians, other team members, patients and families to provide a cooperative working environment.

Plans and organizes daily work habits. Attends staff meetings and in-service education. Ability to formulate judgments based on the recognition of normal physiology. Completes assigned tasks / daily assignments in designated time period while experiencing continuous interruptions. Assist in Laboratory Collection or onsite testing and related duties as required by Lab Regulatory Agencies. Assist and process workload in an efficient manner to ensure the most expedient turn- around time.

• Current license as Practical Nurse in Georgia.
• Knowledge and skill in generic nursing practices.
• Skillful in verbal and non-verbal communications.
• Knowledge in lab procedures and instruments preferred, but not required.
• Knowledge in EKG procedures preferred, but not required.
• Certified in Basic Life Support.
• ACLS, PALS preferred- not required.
• Demonstrates ability to adapt to new situations, set priorities, and utilizes problem solving…