Licensed Practical Nurse

at Kurz Solutions (view profile)
Location Macon, Georgia
Date Posted May 26, 2023
Category Nursing
Job Type Full-time

Description

Stroll downtown Macon, enjoy delectable meals and carve your very own memories!

The Community: Macon, GA

Macon lies near Georgia's geographic center, about 85 miles (137 km) southeast of Atlanta—hence the city's nickname, "The Heart of Georgia ". Macon had a 2020 population of 157,346.

Macon is served by three interstate highways: I-16 (connecting the city to Savannah and coastal Georgia), I-75 (connecting the city with Atlanta to the north and Valdosta to the south), and I-475 (a city bypass highway).

The city has several institutions of higher education, as well as numerous museums and tourism sites. The area is served by Middle Georgia Regional Airport and Herbert Smart Downtown Airport. Ocmulgee National Monument has large Native American earthen mounds from around 1000 A.D., and its museum displays artifacts spanning thousands of years. The Tubman Museum's exhibits on African-American art, history and culture include a huge mural and the Inventors Gallery. The Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House shows memorabilia in the rock band's former home.

Location: Dublin VHA Medical Center - Macon CBOC
Dublin Carl Vinson VAMC - Macon CBOC is an accredited Drug Treatment Center in Macon, Georgia, specializing in Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occuring Disorders), Mental Health, helping people change their lives through sobriety. Aftercare Support, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, Residential Care are the levels of care offered at Dublin Carl Vinson VAMC - Macon CBOC's Georgia facility.

Facility Address: 5566 Thomaston Road Macon, Georgia 31220

POSITION OVERVIEW (duties include but are not limited to)

  • Charge Nurse; Documentation; Phone calls; Facilitation of meetings.
  • IV and Foley catheter insertion; Wound card; ADL care.
  • Assessments; BS Check.
  • Insulin and medication administration; G-Tubes.
  • Collaborates effectively with all disciplines and levels of care regarding patient care.
  • Skills in time management, priority setting, assessment and urgent intervention are required for this position.
  • Nursing duties associated with the Dublin VHA.
  • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • LPN Degree, Graduated from Nationally Accredited Nursing program
  • Technically proficient in the skills necessary to fulfill the government's requirements, including the ability to speak, understand, read and write English fluently.
  • Shall have a current license in at least one state, territory, or commonwealth in the U.S. or the District of Columbia.
  • Must possess an active BLS Certification.
  • Must be able to provide copy of immunizations including COVID immunization record with boosters.

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