Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Emergency Room | PRN

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC); Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Lancaster, CA seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a PRN position. You will work under supervision of registered nurses and healthcare professionals to deliver patient care in the Emergency Department.

You must be available at least 12 hours bi-weekly, with hours varying by unit needs. Minimum qualifications include graduation from an LPN program and state licensure as an LPN, with BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• Licensed as an LPN in the state of South Carolina or a compact state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under registered nurses and medical professionals.
• Demonstrate compassionate communication and empathy in patient interactions.
• Adhere to established patient care protocols and department policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Patient care protocols

Education

LPN program graduate

Job description

Job Description Summary
Together we can serve our community through the nursing care we provide.

Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type
Employee

Worker Sub-Type
PRN

Cost Center
CC001480 LAN - Emergency Dept (LMC)

Pay Rate Type
Hourly

Pay Grade
Health-25

Scheduled Weekly Hours
12

Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)

Job Description

LPNs work under the supervision of registered nurses and other medical professionals.They should have excellent communication skills, a strong sense of empathy, and a thorough understanding of patient care protocols.

PRN Status Clause:

This is a PRN as-needed position, you must be available to work at least 12 hours bi-weekly, as needed according to departmental demands. You may be required to work additional hours if requested by your supervisor to accomplish work objectives. Work hours may vary (increase or decrease) depending on the needs of the unit.

Additional Job Description

Minimum Training and Education :Graduate from a recognized Licensed Practical Nursing program and one year of LPN experience.

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations :Graduated from a recognized Licensed Practical Nursing program and licensed as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state. One year of LPN experience preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) with American Heart Association (AHA) required.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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