Lead Licensed Practical Nurse - Smyrna Pediatric & Adolescent Center
- Wellstar Health System
- Smyrna, GA, USA
Job Description
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)How would you like to be part of a renowned Wellstar Pediatric facility and to be recognized for the care that you provide? We are seeking that special Licensed Practical Nurse leader who has a passion for Pediatrics and loves helping others. This Lead LPN position is based in our Cobb Pediatric & Adolescent Center in Austell.
Wellstar Pediatrics
From sniffles to cardiac care, Wellstar is a comprehensive resource for kids’ health, and parents’ peace of mind. Our goal is exceptional care close to home. New services include pediatric neurology, urology and outpatient orthopedic surgery. Our full-service Pediatric Center received a 97% patient satisfaction score. 200,000+ pediatric primary care visits annually!
The Lead Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the direction of the RN Supervisor who typically oversees multiple locations, in which the Lead LPN serves as the lead clinical resource in the onsite absence of the RN Supervisor.
The LPN Lead will uphold clinical standards under the guidance of the RN Supervisor and the Clinical Services department. Will promote clinical competency as well as maintain clinical quality control through leading and supporting survey readiness efforts as it relates to back office clinical operations
Required Minimum Education/Experience:
Graduate from a practical or vocational nursing program.
1 year of Pediatric experience is required and a minimum of 1 year of experience in an ambulatory or outpatient setting is required.
Required Minimum Licensure/Certification:
Current/active license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia.
Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association prior to hire date
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
At Wellstar, people are at the center of everything we do and every decision we make. As a not-for-profit organization, we have made a generational commitment to transform healthcare for all. We work to ensure every person has access to personalized care that helps them spend more time being a person, rather than a patient.
Nationally ranked and locally recognized for our high-quality care and inclusive culture, Wellstar is one of Georgia’s largest and most integrated healthcare systems. Every day, 30k+ team members work together to provide personalized care for patients at every age and stage of life – and our team members are at the heart of everything we do.
That’s why we’ve designed a comprehensive Total Rewards program to support our team member’s health, well-being, and professional growth. Our Total Rewards go beyond just a paycheck. We offer a thoughtful combination of competitive compensation, robust benefits, career development opportunities, and a culture that values your contributions and supports your work-life balance. View our Total Rewards benefits here
Mission, Vision and Values
• Our Mission is to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.
• Our Vision is to deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time.
• Our Values are to serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice.
Coverage at a Glance
When we say we serve the community, we mean it. Wellstar medical centers, health parks, medical offices and other facilities are conveniently located across the state of Georgia.
• 11 hospitals
• 2,729 licensed beds
• 5 health parks
• 20 urgent care locations
• 329+ medical offices
• 11 cancer centers
• 91 rehabilitation centers
• 35 imaging centers
• 3 hospice facilities
• 2 retirement villages
• 9 pediatric centers
• 11 sleep labs
• 7 wound care centers
• 10 counties offering home health services
At Wellstar, we are more than healthcare, we are PeopleCare.