RN - Northeast Surgery

Lexington Health, Inc.; Columbia, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Lexington Health, Inc. is seeking a PRN Day Shift nurse to join our comprehensive network of care in South Carolina. The role focuses on using the nursing process to promote and restore patient health while collaborating with physicians and a multidisciplinary team.

You will provide physical and psychological support to patients and families, supervise assigned staff, and contribute to high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced hospital environment within our Lexington Health network.

Qualifications

• ADN, Diploma or BSN in Nursing is required.
• Active nursing license in South Carolina or eligible.
• Hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to promote and restore patient health.
• Collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members.
• Provides physical and psychological support to patients, family members and significant others.
• Supervises assigned team members.

Skills

Nursing care

Clinical assessment

Patient communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

ADN

Diploma in Nursing

BSN

Job description

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Lexington Health is a comprehensive network of care that includes six community medical and urgent care centers, nearly 80 physician practices, more than 9,000 health care professionals and Lexington Medical Center, a 607-bedteachinghospital in West Columbia, South Carolina. It was selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcareand was first in the state to achieve Magnet with Distinctionstatus for excellence in nursing care. Consistently ranked as bestin the Columbia Metroarea by U.S. News & World Report, Lexington Healthdelivers more than 4,000babies each year, performs more than 34,000surgeries annually and isthe region's third largest employer.

Lexington Health also includes an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, the state’s first HeartCARE Center, the largest skilled nursing facility in the Carolinas, and an Alzheimer’s care center.Its postgraduate medical education programs include family medicine and transitional year residencies, as well as an informatics fellowship.

Job Summary

Utilizes the nursing process to promote and restore patient’s health status; collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provides physical and psychological support to patients, family members and significant others; and supervises assigned team members. Uses a systematic critical-thinking approach to guide data gathering, assessment, nursing judgement, intervention and evaluation of human responses to actual and potential health problems through activities such as health teaching and the provision of care, supportive and restorative care and/or support of a peaceful death. All responsibilities are carried out in accordance with the mission, vision, strategic imperatives and standards of the Lexington County Health District, American Nurses Association Standards and in accordance with the provisions/statues set forth by the South Carolina Nurse Practice Act.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• ADN, Diploma or Bachelors of Science in Nursing