What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Float Pool Full Time Days position at South Carolina Region?
East Cooper Medical Center is one of South Carolina's leaders in healthcare. Our approach to medicine is designed to provide patients with successful outcomes, fast recovery times, and a better quality of life. Our hospital combines technology and clinical expertise with compassion to provide personalized care for a lifetime. Our expanded scope of services, our commitment to quality & safety, and our outstanding team of caregivers have attracted patients throughout the Lowcountry and beyond, and have contributed to or hospital being nationally recognized. Interested in joining our team? Apply today!
Position Summary
Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, provides direct and/or indirect, safe and effective nursing care.
Assumes responsibility for meeting the healthcare needs of all patients assigned.
Provides nursing care to a patient population ranging from infant to geriatric, unless otherwise indicated.
Works collaboratively with the health care team, is customer focused and strives to meet unit and hospital goals.
Provides quality nursing care according to established practice standards and guidelines for the area(s) assigned.
Must be willing/able to float to other (comparable) nursing units, as requested/needed.
Education/Qualifications
Current unrestricted LPN license in the State of South Carolina
Successful completion of nursing service orientation program
Attends IV Therapy training and/or demonstrates competency in intravenous therapy within one year
Attends Skills Fair and completes yearly competency checklists
Maintains competency and/or certification specific to departmental requirements
Must have current BCLS certifications
Previous hospital experience preferred
