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    Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities

    Government Administration

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    441 2 Peachtree Street, United States1+ yrs experience$53k – $61kPosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia!

    We are the force that drives Georgia!
    Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens!
    Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career! 

    Job Title:  

    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

    Agency:

    Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities

    Job Requisition ID:

    JR0000003217

    Shift:

    Any (United States of America)

    Compensation Details:

    $53,000 - $61,000 (SALARY BASED ON EXPERIENCE)

    Job Description:

    The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Georgia Regional Hospital - Atlanta, located in Decatur, GA. 

    $53,000  -  $61,000 (Salary based on Experience)

    Various Units/Shifts Available

        7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

        3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

        11:00 PM - 7:30 AM

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Knowledge of medication administration
    • Ability to transcribe orders
    • Work directly with patients and assist Registered Nurses in all nursing duties
    • Observe and document patient behavior

    Due to the volume of resumes/applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email.  Please be assured that your resume/application will be evaluated and we will contact you if we need clarification or additional information.  Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted by the hiring agency.

    This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

    FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

    Preference will be given to those who, in addition to meeting the above qualifications, also possess the following:

    Georgia LPN License

    Minimum Qualifications:

    High School diploma/GED and completion of a LPN Program through an approved Georgia Nursing Board; or Vocational/Technical degree from an accredited college and current Georgia license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse and six months of nursing experience; or one (1) year of experience required at the lower-level Licensed Practical Nurse 1 (HCT030) or position equivalent.

    Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

    The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
    Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities

    The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) is the state agency that upholds Georgia's commitment to helping its citizens. DBHDD provides services and support for Georgians with mental health challenges, substance use disorders, and developmental disabilities.

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