LPN: Patient-Centered Care, Critical Thinking, 40h

Medical University of South Carolina; Orangeburg (SC); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Medical University of South Carolina’s MCP seeks a patient-centered Licensed Practical Nurse to support clinicians with patient preparation, examinations, and procedures, including interviewing for chief complaint and vital signs. You will document care and assist with medications and calls, within a fast-paced primary care setting in Orangeburg.

Qualified candidates are graduates of an accredited Practical Nurse program, licensed in SC or a compact state, with current CPR/BLS.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate from an accredited Practical Nurse program with six months of patient care experience.
• Licensed as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state.
• Current CPR card is required; either AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers or Red Cross BLS.
• Demonstrate commitment to patient-centered care with effective communication, professional demeanor, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to articulate and support departmental philosophy of excellent guest relations.
• Must communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Must be computer literate.
• Current AHA BLS or Red Cross BLS certification is required.

Aufgaben

• Assists medical staff with preparation, examination and procedures, including interviewing/screening patients to obtain data and chief complaint, documentation for records and vital signs.
• Performs telephone and in-person screenings; documents findings in medical records per policy.
• Prioritizes and documents patient calls regarding medications and conditions and reviews with provider as needed for orders or changes.
• Cleans and stocks examination rooms and supply areas; documents all patient care in the medical record.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Computer literacy

Ausbildung

Practical Nurse (LPN) program

Jobbeschreibung

Medical University of South Carolina’s MCP seeks a patient-centered Licensed Practical Nurse to support clinicians with patient preparation, examinations, and procedures, including interviewing for chief complaint and vital signs. You will document care and assist with medications and calls, within a fast-paced primary care setting in Orangeburg.

Qualified candidates are graduates of an accredited Practical Nurse program, licensed in SC or a compact state, with current CPR/BLS.