Rehab LPN: Advance Mobility & Recovery

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) invites applications for an LPN to join the Orangeburg Inpatient Rehab Unit. This 24-bed unit emphasizes collaboration with nurses, therapists and other disciplines to maximize patient mobility and independence after strokes, trauma or surgery.

Under the direction of a registered nurse, you will provide direct patient care, administer medications, assist with activities of daily living and document clinical information for the care team.

Qualifications

• Graduation from accredited school of nursing.
• Current LPN license in the state of South Carolina.
• BLS certification required (AHA or Red Cross).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care according to established policies and procedures under the direction of a RN.
• Administer medications as directed, perform reassessments, collect data, obtain histories, initiate IV access, provide wound care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Document findings in the medical record and communicate clinical information to staff as required.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality and deliver customer service.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) invites applications for an LPN to join the Orangeburg Inpatient Rehab Unit. This 24-bed unit emphasizes collaboration with nurses, therapists and other disciplines to maximize patient mobility and independence after strokes, trauma or surgery.

Under the direction of a registered nurse, you will provide direct patient care, administer medications, assist with activities of daily living and document clinical information for the care team.