Description

Are you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking to make a real impact in patient care? Join a dedicated healthcare team that prioritizes high-quality, accessible, and patient-centered care. We believe in creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and dedication can truly make a difference.

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a supportive and collaborative environment, prioritizing teamwork and a patient-focused culture that values contributions from all team members.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Participants in quality assurance programs and professional development training will have opportunities for career advancement and skills enhancement.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Health Insurance – Comprehensive medical coverage for you and your family.
• Paid Time Off – Because work-life balance matters.
• Mission-Driven Work – Be part of a team that makes a meaningful impact on community health.
• Supportive Environment – Work in a collaborative, patient-focused culture that values teamwork and professional growth.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
• Remote work options available

Why you should apply for this position today

If you’re passionate about patient care and want to be part of a team that values your contributions, we’d love to hear from you! Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare and making a difference—one patient at a time.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of clinical procedures, medical equipment, and safety protocols.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and patient care skills.
• Ability to stay calm and professional in emergency situations.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and medical documentation.
• Basic arithmetic skills for medication administration and record-keeping.
• A team-oriented mindset with a commitment to high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for exams and treatments by collecting medical history, vital signs, medications, and allergies.
• Administer medications, injections, and wound care, and assist with procedures such as EKGs and GYN exams.
• Observe and report any adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
• Educate patients on medications, treatment plans, and disease management.
• Assist with medication assistance program refills.
• Collect and process lab samples (urine, blood, sputum) and perform routine laboratory tests.
• Act as a liaison between patients and providers to ensure clear and effective communication.
• Assist with scheduling tests, treatments, and specialist referrals.
• Maintain clinical supplies, exam rooms, and medical equipment to ensure efficiency and compliance.
• Track immunizations, drug samples, and vaccine inventory.
• Adhere to HIPAA and OSHA compliance standards.
• Support Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) initiatives and meaningful use criteria.
• Participate in quality assurance programs, professional development, and emergency preparedness training.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for laboratory operations.
• Monitor and document patient progress, chronic disease management, and test results.
• Foster a workplace culture of respect, teamwork, and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification.
• Strong knowledge of clinical procedures and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.
• Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Education Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Practical Nursing program.

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Nursing License.

Experience Requirements

• Previous experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is preferred.
• Experience in a clinical setting with patient care responsibilities.

Why work in Fort Oglethorpe, GA

Fort Oglethorpe offers a welcoming community with a rich history, beautiful parks, and convenient access to outdoor activities. The region is known for its friendly atmosphere and commitment to community health, making it an ideal spot for healthcare professionals.