Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Flexible Shifts - Full & Part-Time

34416 Navicent Health Medical Center: Baldwin - Nursing: Medical/Surgical IU 4 Park Tower

Full time

Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.

Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.

Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.

Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.

May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.

Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.

Adheres to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision‑making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.

Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel.

May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.

Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served, and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age‑specific needs.

Graduate of a Board of Nursing-approved nursing education program.

Certification / Registration / License

Additional education, training, certifications, or experience may be required based on specialty.

Active registered nurse (RN) multi‑state compact and/or single‑state license with privileges to practice in the state(s) where the RN is providing client nursing services.

Note: Licensed nurses practicing via telehealth/telenursing/virtual modalities are required to be licensed or hold the privilege to practice in the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located. Licensed nurses are responsible and accountable for knowing, understanding, and practicing in compliance with the laws, rules, regulations, and standards of practice of the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located.

Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing.

Proficiency in operating computer functions (e.g., e‑mail, electronic records, digital platforms).

Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.

Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.

May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease; therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary.

Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions.

Physical Abilities Testing may be required.

Additional department‑specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader.

Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN)

Base compensation listed within the pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training.

Premium pay such as shift, on‑call, and more based on role.

Opportunity for annual increases based on performance.

Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability.

Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.

Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave.

Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs.

full‑time, part‑time, per diem, temporary, etc.); 4 Park Tower at Navient Health Baldwin in Milledgeville, GA is a 24‑bed unit with various patient populations and illnesses and specializes in general surgery patients, orthopedic surgery, dialysis, cardiac and pediatric care.

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