A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$23-30 per hour, based on experience About Us Caring Women's OBGYN is a new, patient-focused women's health practice serving the North Georgia community. We provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care to women at every stage of life. Join our small, close-knit clinical team and help build a practice where patients and staff both feel cared for. Position Overview We're hiring Licensed Practical Nurse with OBGYN experience to work directly alongside our provider to provide excellent and comprehensive care to women. This is a hands-on clinical role where you'll room patients, assist with exams and procedures, and coordinate follow-up care. Our practice provides care to the underserved Vietnamese and Spanish-speaking patients thus we preferred bilingual candidates (Vietnamese and Spanish). Key Responsibilities Clinical Room patients, obtain vital signs, height/weight, and update medical history Document chief complaints, medications, allergies, and social history in the EHR Perform urine dips, urine pregnancy tests, point-of-care testing, and specimen collection Assist provider with pelvic exams, Pap smears, colposcopies, endometrial biopsies, IUD/Nexplanon insertions and removals, LEEP and OB visits Perform and document fetal heart tones (Doppler) or NST during prenatal visits Set up exam and procedure rooms; ensure instruments, trays, and supplies are ready Administer injections and vaccinations per provider orders (Depo-Provera, Rhogam, etc.) Clean and turn over rooms between patients per infection control standards Autoclave and maintain instruments; monitor sterilization logs Patient communication and coordination Communicate clearly with Vietnamese- or Spanish-speaking patients about care plans, medications, procedures, and follow-up Provide patient education on prenatal care, contraception, postpartum recovery, and gynecologic conditions Triage patient phone calls and portal messages; escalate to provider as appropriate Call in prescriptions and refills per provider orders Coordinate referrals to specialists, imaging, MFM, and hospital Process prior authorizations for procedures, medications, and imaging Review and follow up on lab and imaging results per provider direction Assist with obstetric care coordination (prenatal labs, ultrasound scheduling, glucose tolerance testing, GBS screening, hospital pre-registration) Administrative and compliance Maintain accurate, timely EHR documentation Manage medication samples, medication logs, and controlled substance records Monitor supply inventory and reorder as needed Maintain OSHA, CLIA, and HIPAA compliance in all clinical activities Assist with quality assurance and clinical workflow improvements Required Qualifications Active, unrestricted Georgia LPN license in good standing Current BLS/CPR certification (AHA) Minimum 1 year of recent OBGYN experience (private practice, women's health clinic, or L&D setting) Proficiency general computer skills Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills Working knowledge of OBGYN medical terminology, procedures, and common medications Ability to maintain strict patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines Reliable, punctual, and dependable attendance Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of OBGYN experience Experience with eClinicalWorks (eCW) or similar EHR Experience with prior authorizations and insurance verification Experience with prenatal care coordination and high-risk pregnancy workflows Fluent in English AND either Vietnamese or Spanish (verbal and written) Prior experience in a small or solo private practice Physical Requirements Standing and walking for extended periods throughout the shift Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting up to 40 lbs Assisting patients on and off exam tables Manual dexterity for procedures, injections, and instrument handling Ability to hear, see, and speak clearly for patient assessment and communication Ability to wear PPE (gloves, mask, eye protection) throughout the day Schedule Full-time, Monday-Friday [8:00 AM - 5:00 PM] with a one-hour lunch No evenings or major holidays Occasional flexibility required for practice needs Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly wage based on experience Benefits eligibility begins after 90 days for full-time employees: 2 weeks paid time off (PTO) annually 401(k) with 3% employer match Paid holidays Why Join Us Join a brand-new practice at the ground floor with room to grow Small clinical team with direct, daily collaboration with the physician Predictable Monday-Friday schedule with no nights or on-call Meaningful work in women's health with continuity of patient relationships Opportunity to help shape clinical workflows and protocols How to Apply Please apply through Indeed with your resume and a brief note about your OBGYN experience. Please indicate whether you're fluent in Vietnamese or Spanish Caring Women's OBGYN is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
