EMERGENCY, Licensed Practical Nurse, Full-Time, Day Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

POSITION SUMMARY: The LPN provides direct and indirect patient care in the Emergency Department. Provides care that meets the psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care; meets the communication needs of patient and families; and reflects initiative and responsibility consistent with professional expectations. 

  Newly hired LPNs will receive a $2,500 hiring bonus!*

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Location: 931 East Winthrope Ave, Millen, GA 30442

**Rotating Fulltime shift from 7A-7P**

Join Jenkins County Medical Center's Emergency Department as a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and be part of a fast-paced, patient focused environment where your work truly matter. At JCMC, we take pride in providing compassionate, high quality care to our community.

In this role, you will deliver hands on nursing care to patients experiencing urgent and critical health needs while working alongside a supportive team that values collaboration, accountability, and strong patient outcomes.

Duties

• Perform patient assessments, including vital signs, physical observations, and evaluations to determine immediate care needs.
• Administer medications and injections accurately, including IV infusions, in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols
• Assist with emergency care procedures including airway management, ventilator support, catheterization, and sterile techniques
• Document all patient interactions and care provided using EMR systems in compliance with HIPPA and facility standards
• Support triage processes by prioritizing patient care based on acuity levels
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members during diagnostic and treatment processes
• Provide patient and family education on treatment plans, discharge instructions, and ongoing needs
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Participate in maintaining a team focused environment that support quality care and patient safety

  At JCMC, we are more than a workplace; we are a team committed to serving with integrity and compassion. We value employees who take pride in their work, support one another, and are dedicate to making a difference in the lives of our patients every day.  

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

  Requirements

• Valid LPN license in good standing with current Georgia licensure
• Experience in emergency or acute care preferred; trauma experience in a plus
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and clinical procedures
• Experience with EMR/EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth, or similar)
• Skilled in IV insertion, medication administration, and basic emergency care procedures
• Familiarity with infection control and sterile processing standards
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment with frequent interruptions
• Strong communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills

Additional Skills and Experience

• Experience with phlebotomy and patient care procedures preferred
• Knowledge of working with diverse patient populations including geriatric and special needs patients is a plus
• Ability to remain calm, focused, and compassionate in high pressure situations