Are you ready to make a difference? Join the WellStar Enterprise Support Team (WEST) as a LPN in our Float Pool! This exciting opportunity allows you to work across various facilities based on staffing needs, utilizing your unique skills to provide exceptional patient care wherever you're needed most.
Why Join Us? As a member of the WEST Float Team, you'll:
Impact Lives: Play a vital role in delivering high-quality care across the WellStar network.
Diverse Experience: Float to different units, expanding your clinical expertise and gaining valuable experience.
Supportive Environment: Work collaboratively with a dynamic team committed to excellence.
Core Responsibilities:
Direct Patient Care
Assess and manage patient needs, following physician orders under RN supervision.
Perform routine nursing procedures as needed to support patient care.
Meet established productivity standards.
Coordination of Services
Collaborate with RNs and team members to coordinate patient care.
Notify RNs and supervisors of any changes in patient conditions.
Work with RNs to develop and update individualized care plans.
Complete additional duties as assigned by Home Health leadership.
Patient and Caregiver Education
Educate patients and caregivers to promote self-care and support.
Report any safety concerns to appropriate authorities or leadership.
Communication and Documentation
Complete required documentation accurately and on time.
Understand and apply regulatory guidelines.
Participate in team conferences and check secure messaging daily.
Staff Education and Professional Development
Assist in the training of new employees and nursing students.
Attend required continuing education and in-services.
Stay current with clinical knowledge relevant to home health care.
Additional Duties:
Comply with all Wellstar Health System policies and standards.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
High School Diploma
Nursing Certificate
Licenses and Certifications:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Georgia Driver's License (preferred)
Private Vehicle Insurance (preferred)
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of medical/surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting required.
Skills:
Strong leadership, problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills.
Proficient assessment and clinical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Competency with Windows-based computers and home health software.
Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to further your nursing career while providing compassionate care to patients in their homes. We value teamwork, professional growth, and a commitment to excellence. If you are dedicated to making a difference, we encourage you to apply!
