What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Med Surg Full Time Days position at South Carolina Region?
Coastal Carolina Hospital
Hardeeville, South Carolina
Full Time Days Shift
36 hours schedule; 7:00am-7:00pm, Holiday Rotation
LVN/LPN Med Surg Full Time Days Position Summary:
The LPN on the Acute Care Unit (Med-Surg) is responsible for providing safe, effective, culturally appropriate and population specific care to all patients utilizing the nursing process. The LPN administers and performs required care and treatments identified on the patients individualized care plans in accordance with general policy, as well as in adherence to any policies and protocols specific to the nursing unit. The LPN reports to the charge nurse on the unit during the assigned shift. Assignment is dictated by Sensus and staffing needs.
Responsibilities: It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
• Our team members are part of an environment that fosters teamwork, team member engagement and community involvement. • The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. • All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".
LVN/LPN Med Surg Full Time Days Position Requirements:
Education/Licensure:
1.South Carolina License Practical Nursing license or multi-state license from another compact state that is within the prescribed guidelines of the S.C Nurse Practice Act.
Experience:
1. A Minimum of 6 months licensed nursing practice on medical/surgical unit preferred.
Other Qualifications:
Current BLS (American Heart Association Only) certification.
Maintain competencies specific to the Med Surg Unit.
