Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN )

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Position Purpose: As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Mercy Care Atlanta, you will work under the supervision of a Mercy Care Medical doctor and/or Nurse Practitioner to coordinate access to healthcare, provide patient care, and support preventive services for our diverse patient population. Your role will involve performing patient assessments, maintaining medical supplies, conducting EKGs, and participating in community events to promote health and wellness. What You Will Do: Coordinate access to healthcare, health education, and preventive services for target population. Perform basic patient assessment procedures including vital signs, infection disease control, and universal precautions. Maintain and order medical supplies and materials under the guidance of Nurse Practitioners and/or Clinic Manager. Perform EKGs under the guidance of a licensed Medical Provider. Participate in health fairs or community events on weekends as requested. Provide direct patient care and/or support activities appropriate to ages served. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Completion of an accredited program associated with license. Current Georgia State license. One-year experience in an ambulatory care setting preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply. Passing score on entry medication exam. Current CPR or BCLS certification. Knowledge of basic arrhythmia interpretation within one year if hired for a telemetry unit. Position Highlights and Benefits: Day-1 Benefits (Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans). Opportunity to get paid daily – through DailyPay Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans. Ministry/Facility Information: Mercy Care Atlanta, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and comprised of 300 plus colleagues, is a healthcare organization that provides a range of health services to underserved and vulnerable populations in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.