Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Acute Care, Cardiac Telemetry, PRN, Days
Company: Prisma Health
Location: Clinton
Posted on: September 24, 2024
Job Description:
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job
SummaryUnder the direction of a Registered Nurse/Physician,
provides nursing care for patients. Assumes responsibility for data
collection related to patient status, on-going monitoring,
measuring, and documentation of patient responses; provides
patient/family instruction. Performs additional patient care
functions for which appropriately licensed.Accountabilities
- Provides patient care based upon individualized plan of care as
delegated by the Registered Nurse/Physician including patient's
physical, emotional, cultural, spiritual psychosocial, and
education needs.
- Monitors and documents patient status and condition which may
include vital signs, drains, dressings, and lab values.
- Informs appropriate Registered Nurse/Physician of activities
performed, observations of patients and their responses, and
changes in patient status.
- Maintain and/or ensures accurate maintenance of patient's
medical records and treats patient records as confidential.
- Collects and documents data as delegated by the Registered
Nurse/Physician, which may require the use of specialilzed
equipment such as glucometer, pulse oximetry, etc. - Orients
patient/family to room and unit routines
- Administers and documents administration of medications per
policySupervisory/Management ResponsibilityThis is a non-management
job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or
executive.Minimum RequirementsCompletion of an LPN program
recognized by the SC State Board of Nursing.One year experience as
an LPN. Required Licensure/Registrations/CertificationsLicensed to
practice as an LPN in South Carolina.In Lieu Of The Above Minimum
RequirementsIn lieu of 1 year of LPN experience, will accept
successful completion of the Prisma Health Nurse Residency Program
or successful completion of a comparable residency program from
another organization.In lieu of completion of a LPN program, will
accept program equivalency recognized by the SC State Board of
Nursing.In lieu of 1 year of LPN experience, will accept candidates
enrolled in an accredited LPN to RN transition program.Guidelines
for Changes in LPN LicensureIf an LPN team member working in this
position obtains RN licensure, Prisma Health will accept RN
licensure for a limited time until the team member can be placed in
an RN position. - Team members should immediately notify their
manager and Talent Acquisition if they are scheduled to sit for the
NCLEX-RN exam or have obtained RN licensure.Work ShiftDay (United
States of America)LocationLaurens County Medical CampusFacility1062
Laurens County HospitalDepartment10626422 Cardiac TelemetryShare
your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare
for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of
healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at
Prisma Health.
Keywords: Prisma Health, Spartanburg , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Acute Care, Cardiac Telemetry, PRN, Days, Other , Clinton, South Carolina
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