Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Nhccare; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Insurance

401K Match

Dental

Vision

Fast-paced environment

Job summary

NHC HomeCare Low Country in North Charleston, SC is seeking an LPN, licensed practical nurse, to provide skilled nursing services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role follows the plan of care and state practice acts to support patient care needs.

Responsibilities include teaching patients and caregivers, documenting understanding, monitoring responses to care, and adjusting the care plan with the RN's guidance.

Qualifications

• Unencumbered LPN license in the state where the agency operates
• Graduate of a state approved LPN program
• Minimum one year of LPN clinical experience
• Experience in home health care is desirable

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides skilled nursing services as ordered on the plan of care and according to policy/procedures and state practice acts.
• Instructs the patient/caregiver in various aspects of patient care and disease management. Documents the patient/caregiver comprehension of and compliance with teaching.
• Observes patient response to care/teaching and makes recommendations regarding revision of plan for patient care to the Registered Nurse.
• Provides and documents skilled nursing care according to the established plan of care, policies/procedures, and standards of care. Performs other duties as assigned by the RN / Clinical Manager.

Skills

LPN clinical skills

Patient care

Education

LPN license

Graduate of LPN program

Job description

NHC HomeCare Low Country
North Charleston, SC 29406, USA

Description

A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life

Position: LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse – NHC HomeCare Low Country

Licensure

• Unencumbered, current Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state where the HomeCare agency is located or compact state if applicable
• Graduate of a state approved LPN program
• Minimum one (1) year clinical experience as an LPN
• Individuals with less than one full year’s experience as an LPN will be considered.
• If hired, they will be mentored and provided additional oversight through the end of that 1-year period.
• Experience in home health care is desirable.

LPN Position Highlights

• Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides skilled nursing services as ordered on the plan of care and according to policy/procedures and state practice acts.
• Instructs the patient/caregiver in various aspects of patient care and disease management. Documents the patient/caregiver comprehension of and compliance with teaching.
• Observes patient response to care/teaching and makes recommendations regarding revision of plan for patient care to the Registered Nurse.
• Provides and documents skilled nursing care according to the established plan of care, policies/procedures, and standards of care. Performs other duties as assigned by the RN / Clinical Manager.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Insurance
• 401K Match
• Dental
• Vision (All Optional)
• Fun, Fast Paced Work Environment

NHC HomeCare Low Country is located at 2070 Northbrook Blvd Suite A5, North Charleston, SC 29406

We look forward to talking with you!! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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