Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Acute Care, Medical Surgical Nursing, PT, 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 specialized 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
Requirements
- In 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.Work
ShiftDay (United States of America)LocationLaurens County Medical
CampusFacility1062 Laurens County HospitalDepartment10626120
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Keywords: Prisma Health, Spartanburg , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Acute Care, Medical Surgical Nursing, PT, Days, Other , Clinton, South Carolina
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