Discharge Planner (LPN) -Full-Time

CorrectHealth currently has an exciting full-time day shift opportunity to join our growing team as a Discharge Planner (LPN) in Lawrenceville , GA! CorrectHealth is a multi-disciplinary medical organization that provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare inside the walls of correctional facilities. The foundation of our company was established by a group of talented ER professionals. Brick by brick, we have been building our company from the ground up. In doing so, we have developed the right way - the "Correct Way" as we like to call it - of providing correctional healthcare. Currently, CorrectHealth provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare services inside the walls of more than 40 correctional facilities throughout Georgia and Louisiana. Job Summary: The Discharge Planner provides evidence-based patient care that promotes a successful transition from a correctional setting. Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing (DON), and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, the Discharge Planner is responsible for managing patient discharge including access to medication, follow-up appointments and coordination with community-based organizations for continuity of care post-release. Maintains compliance with the State Board of Nursing, NCCHC and ACA, including accurate medical records complying with federal and state requirements including HIPAA, PREA, etc. Initiate and coordinate discharge planning for incarcerated patients with identified medical, mental health, substance use, or chronic care needs in accordance with NCCHC continuity of care standards. Identify patients at risk for interrupted care upon release, including those with chronic illness, pregnancy, infectious disease, serious mental illness, or ongoing medication needs, and prioritize timely discharge planning interventions. Coordinate continuity of care for individuals released to the community, including referrals to community clinics, health departments, mental health providers, opioid treatment programs, and emergency resources. Arrange continuity appointments with community providers, clinics, public health departments, substance use treatment programs, and mental health services as indicated, consistent with NCCHC Access to Care and Discharge Planning standards. Facilitate timely handoff of key health information (e.g., medication lists, recent treatments, follow‑up needs) to patients and receiving providers when feasible, recognizing jail release constraints. Assist in ensuring patients are released with an appropriate supply of medications or prescriptions, as ordered by a licensed provider, to prevent gaps in treatment following release. Provide patient education regarding medications, follow-up care, warning signs, and how to access community health resources, within LPN scope of practice. Verify that discharge instructions are clear, culturally appropriate, and documented accurately in the health record. Accurately document discharge planning activities, referrals, patient education, and continuity-of-care arrangements in the health record in alignment with NCCHC 2026 Supporting Survey Documentation requirements. Participate in quality improvement activities related to discharge planning outcomes, missed appointments, medication continuity, or readmissions as assigned. Adhere to NCCHC standards, facility policies, and state Nurse Practice Act requirements while performing discharge planning functions under appropriate supervision. Advocate for the patient access to necessary post-release health services and assist patients in understanding how to navigate community health systems upon discharge. Support patient self-management by reinforcing education on chronic disease care, infectious disease follow-up, and preventive health needs prior to release. Communicate unresolved discharge needs to supervisor or providers when release occurs before full planning can be completed. Performs other related nursing duties as assigned and may be floated to other departments or clinical areas as operational needs arise. Education: Graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN or RN Nursing program Current Licensed Practical/Vocational Nursing (LPN/LVN) or RN License required Current BLS (Basic Life Support) required Experience : Minimum two (2) years of nursing experience (Experience in Corrections, Emergency or Psychiatry preferred) Experience working with diverse populations Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Critical and analytical thinking High degree of confidentiality and Ability to communicate (oral and written) with all levels of Join our growing CorrectHealth family by finding your place in a dynamic work environment that offers competitive pay and excellent benefits, such as Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. We also offer a comprehensive Retirement Plan, paid time off, and a variety of other great benefits. CorrectHealth, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is a certified Drug-Free Workplace.

LPN

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

5 days ago

LPN Charge Nurse - FT

CHSGa Commerce, GA

Join us at Northridge Health & Rehab – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities Why Join Us? • Great Place to Work Certified – recognized for our culture and associate experience • A servant leadership environment where leaders support your success • Opportunities for career growth and advancement • A team that values compassion, respect, and teamwork • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits • A meaningful role where you make a difference every day Your Impact as an LPN As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you play a critical role in delivering high-quality clinical care and ensuring the well-being of our patients. You will work closely with RNs, CNAs, and the interdisciplinary team to provide compassionate, person-centered care. Key Responsibilities : • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed • Monitor residents’ conditions and report changes to the care team • Provide direct nursing care in accordance with care plans • Supervise and support CNAs in delivering quality care • Maintain accurate and timely documentation • Ensure compliance with all clinical policies and regulatory standards • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members What You Bring • Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (State of Georgia or eligible) • A passion for delivering compassionate, high-quality care • Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities • Reliability and a commitment to excellence • Prior long-term care experience preferred, but not required What We Offer • Competitive wages • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Paid time off and holiday pay • 401(k) with company match • Employee recognition programs • Supportive leadership and a culture that values you Be Part of Something Meaningful In our organization, care is more than a job—it’s a calling. If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of others while growing your career in a supportive environment, we would love to meet you. Apply today and start your journey with a Great Place to Work Certified organization. EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Northridge Facebook

LPN Wound Care

CHSGa Commerce, GA

Join us at Northridge Health & Rehab – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor any skin problems that the patients may have and treat as ordered by physician. Administer and record all treatment medications. Chart information regarding patient’s progress, ailments, medication, symptoms and observations. May be required to provide all information regarding patient to the supervising RN as to their progress and care. Provide to the Director of Nursing appropriate reports/documentation to support departmental updates, corrective actions, and others as necessary. Assist in identifying, managing and treating acute and chronic wounds and skin lesions i.e., pressure ulcers, skin tears, skin infections, etc. Maintain effective lines of communication with attending physicians. Admit, discharge and transfer patients as requested. Send patients to the hospital as necessary. Make compliance rounds and report any pertinent issues. Assist the Director of Nursing in follow-up on consultant recommendations (i.e. pharmacy, dietary, etc.) Complete documentation procedures on patients (appropriate use of forms, timelines, and Medicare documentation etc.) Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication. Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System. Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required. Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program. An active LPN License to practice in the State of Georgia SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Provides oversight and direction unlicensed nursing personnel. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. The ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. COMPUTER APPLICATION SKILLS This job requires proficiency with the following computer applications: Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Please see minimum qualifications PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The associate frequently is required to walk. Use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The associate is occasionally required to stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Northridge Facebook

LPN Charge Nurse - Night Shift

CHSGa Commerce, GA

Join us at Northridge Health & Rehab – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities Why Join Us? • Great Place to Work Certified – recognized for our culture and associate experience • A servant leadership environment where leaders support your success • Opportunities for career growth and advancement • A team that values compassion, respect, and teamwork • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits • A meaningful role where you make a difference every day Your Impact as an LPN As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you play a critical role in delivering high-quality clinical care and ensuring the well-being of our patients. You will work closely with RNs, CNAs, and the interdisciplinary team to provide compassionate, person-centered care. Key Responsibilities : • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed • Monitor residents’ conditions and report changes to the care team • Provide direct nursing care in accordance with care plans • Supervise and support CNAs in delivering quality care • Maintain accurate and timely documentation • Ensure compliance with all clinical policies and regulatory standards • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members What You Bring • Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (State of Georgia or eligible) • A passion for delivering compassionate, high-quality care • Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities • Reliability and a commitment to excellence • Prior long-term care experience preferred, but not required What We Offer • Competitive wages • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Paid time off and holiday pay • 401(k) with company match • Employee recognition programs • Supportive leadership and a culture that values you Be Part of Something Meaningful In our organization, care is more than a job—it’s a calling. If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of others while growing your career in a supportive environment, we would love to meet you. Apply today and start your journey with a Great Place to Work Certified organization. EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Northridge Facebook

LPN

Full-time

6 days ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Chestnut Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Cumming, GA

$30 - $35 / hour

Chestnut Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is looking for qualified and committed Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) Shifts Available: Full-time Day Shift (7:00AM-7:00PM) and Night Shift (7:00PM-7:00AM). Now Offering Baylor Shifts which include either: Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 7am-7pm Saturday, Sunday, Monday from 7pm-7am Benefits Include: Health Dental Vision Free Life insurance Now Offering Daily Pay!! If you’re interested in an opportunity to be a part of an extraordinary facility, Chestnut Ridge Nursing and Rehab is the place for you. We look forward to hearing from You! Hourly Range: $30 - $35 IND123

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