Prisma Health

Prisma Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Acute Care, Surgical Trauma, FT, Nights

Columbia, SC

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
RecruitingPatient Care

About the role

  • Under 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
  • Assumes responsibility for data collection related to patient status, on-going monitoring, measuring, and documentation of patient responses; provides patient/family instruction.

Responsibilities

  • Monitors and documents patient status and condition which may include vital signs, drains, dressings, and lab values.
  • 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.
  • Administers and documents administration of medications per policy
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Experience - One (1) year experience as an LPN.
  • Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

Benefits

  • Maintains and/or ensures accurate maintenance of patient's medical records and treats patient records as confidential.
  • In lieu of one (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.

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