Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) PRN

Medical University of South Carolina; Chester (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join their dedicated team. In this role, you will assist patients in their journey toward independence by setting achievable goals and treatment plans. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will ensure high-quality patient care while applying your vocational nursing skills under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role offers a flexible PRN schedule, allowing you to make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive and dynamic work environment. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and are passionate about patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized Licensed Practical Nursing program.
• Licensed as an LPN with the state of South Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in achieving independence through realistic goals.
• Coordinate patient care and team activities as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Patient Care

Vocational Nursing

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

NIHSS Stroke Scale Certification

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing Program

Job description

Job Description Summary

Assist patients in their move toward independence by setting realistic goals and treatment plans. Work as part of a multidisciplinary team and often coordinate patient care and team activities.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

Cost Center

CC000121 CHE - Chester Nursing Home (CNH)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-25

Scheduled Weekly Hours

12

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Job Description

Responsible for the delivery of patient care by applying skills and techniques common to the practice of vocational nursing. The Licensed Practical Nurse functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and performs tasks related to patient care.

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

Education: Graduate from a recognized Licensed Practical Nursing program.

Licensure/Certification: Graduated from a recognized Licensed Practical Nursing program and licensed as an LPN with the state of South Carolina or a compact state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) with the American Heart Association (AHA) is required. Some positions require certification in AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and NIHSS Stroke Scale Certification.

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

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