Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Aura Health · Blythe, GA · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides patient-centered care under RN supervision, ensuring high-quality, age-appropriate interventions that address physical, emotional, developmental, psychosocial, and educational needs. They assist with exams, treatments, tests, and follow-up care, while documenting accurately and maintaining regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Assess and manage patient needs according to physician ordersPerform routine nursing procedures, including port access and medication administrationCoordinate care with team members and communicate patient status updatesEducate patients and caregivers on self-care, using teach-back methodsParticipate in staff education, new employee orientation, and ongoing professional developmentAssist in developing and revising care plans in collaboration with RN and physiciansEnsure documentation and regulatory compliance, manage communication via voicemail and emailServe as a preceptor for new staff and contribute to special projects Qualifications & Skills: High School diploma or GED with nursing certificationValid LPN license and BLS certificationPreferred healthcare and oncology experienceStrong clinical, assessment, organizational, and communication skillsProficiency in computer skills and problem-solving abilities