What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse - Wound Care position at MUSC?
Job Description Summary
If you're passionate about providing exceptional care to patients with wound care needs, we want to hear from you! Join our dedicated team at the Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Wound Care.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC003576 MAR - Wound Care - OP (MMC)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-23
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Job Description
As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing wound care services under the guidance of Charge Nurses and Registered Nurses. Your responsibilities include ensuring compliance with wound care standards, assisting with injury treatment plans, and collaborating with our healthcare team to improve care quality. You will operate within established federal and state regulations, Joint Commission standards, and uphold professional nursing ethics.
MUSC Benefit Highlights
- Up to 6 weeks paid Paternity Leave
- State Health Benefits and State Pension Plan
- PTO and Sick Time (ESL) Accruals
- Free Telehealth Visits for Care Team Members and their families
- Education Assistance
Qualifications : Education :
Experience :
Licensure / Certification :
Physical and Mental Requirements :
You will need to be able to perform essential job functions such as standing, walking, bending, and lifting. Working with patients and providing high-quality care may require physical stamina and the ability to respond to various triggering situations promptly.
If you're looking to make a difference in patients' lives and enjoy working with a vibrant team, we invite you to apply today!
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