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Lic Practical Nurse

Emory Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients and families in routine nursing situations within the LPN scope of practice. Under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed provider, the LPN assists in patient care, treatment, and comfort. This role is an integral part of the healthcare team, ensuring quality care in alignment with Emory Healthcare's patient and family-centered care standards.

Primary duties and responsibilities:

  • Provide patient care based on an individualized plan delegated by the Registered Nurse/Physician.
  • Monitor and document patient conditions, including vital signs, wound care, drains, and lab values.
  • Assist with medical procedures, treatments, and medication administration as per scope of practice.
  • Collect and document patient data using specialized equipment as needed (e.g., glucometer, pulse oximeter).
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment following safety and infection control protocols.

Communication & Collaboration:

  • Establish and maintain communication with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
  • Inform the supervising Registered Nurse/Physician about patient activities, observations, and changes in condition.
  • Provide patient and family education related to health conditions, treatment plans, and home care.

Documentation & Compliance:

  • Ensure accurate and confidential maintenance of patient medical records.
  • Adhere to universal precautions and patient safety standards in all interactions.
  • Follow Emory Healthcare's policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Quality Improvement & Professional Development:

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to best practices in patient care.
  • Conduct or assist with in-service training and continuous learning opportunities.
  • May serve on sectional, departmental, or organizational committees as needed.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education - High School Diploma or GED required. Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
  • Experience - Previous experience preferred but not required.
  • Licensure - A valid, unencumbered license as a Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia.
  • Certifications - BLS. If completing virtual care activities that may include multi-state practice, an active compact/multistate license (eNLC) is required within 60 days of hire. Employees in role prior to 11/09/2025 will have until their next renewal date to achieve compact status.
  • Skills: Strong patient care, communication, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience: Previous nursing experience preferred but not required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 10-20 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

  • Factors affecting environmental conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at View email address on click.appcast.io. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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