Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse (Full Time) Department: Imaging Location: 1326 Eisenhower Drive, Savannah, GA SouthCoast is looking for a Full-Time LPN for our Imaging Center Responsible for providing professional nursing care to clinic patients under the direction/delegation of Physician under the general policies and procedures established by South Coast Health. Provides care as allowed within the scope of the Georgia Board for Licensed Practical Nurses. Requirements Current Georgia LPN licensure. Must pass proficiency test. Current BLS/CPR Certification Qualifications Able to assess patients' general condition, particularly the acutely ill patient and ensures that needs are met. Able to start IVs and assist with procedures in C-arm and biopsies. Provide patient care as needed by radiologists or management. Maintain confidentiality in matters regarding the clinic, its patients and employees. Responsibilities Call in meds for patients per Imaging protocol. Administer medications by protocols. Assist with any procedures as necessary in C-arm & Mammography Biopsies. Start IVs for CT & MR. Monitor any incidents or accidents. Check and monitor scheduled procedures for C-arm and MR. Make all procedure follow-up calls for C-arm and US Biopsies. Access St. Joe & Memorial for prior studies when needed. Procedure clearance for exams (MR & C-arm). Match concordance sheet to pathology. Give concordance sheet & pathology report to radiologist. Radiologist will sign pathology report, call the patient and add an addendum report to the report. Fax signed pathology report to the referring physician. Education / Experience LPN: Graduate of an accredited school of practical/vocational nursing program. Minimum of one-year clinical experience, preferably in a hospital or office practice setting. Imaging experience preferred. Benefits Health, HSA/FSA, dental, vision, life, long term disability, 401(K) with employer contribution, and supplemental insurance policies. PTO, holidays, and bereavement leave. EEO, DFW, MFV #J-18808-Ljbffr