What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center?
SRHS MissionProvide excellence in healthSRHS Behavioral StandardsExcellence Providing consistent and compassionate serviceStewardship Taking ownership and pride in our organization through appropriate and respectful use of resources.Teamwork Engaged associates positively working together for a common goalAccountability Taking responsibility by upholding the organization's mission and valuesIntegrity Doing the right thing, ALWAYSRespect Being positive, courteous, honest and appreciative in all interactionsPosition SummaryThe Licensed Practical Nurse, under the direction of the Registered Nurse, provides direct age-specific care to selected patients and performs selected activities, utilizing the Resident Assessment Instrument and the Nursing process based on delegation by the Registered Nurse.Minimum RequirementsEducation
- Graduate of nursing programExperience
- N / ALicense / Registration / Certifications
- Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in South CarolinaPreferred RequirementsPreferred Education
- N / APreferred Experience
- N / APreferred License / Registration / Certifications
- BLS / CPRCore Job Responsibilities
- When a Registered Nurse is not scheduled on the Subacute unit, the Licensed Practical Nurse acts as the charge nurse under the supervision of the nursing coordinator or the Registered Nurse on call
- Must be able to provide and understand the specific communication, developmental, treatment needs of patients, staff and others coming into the hospital facilities and visitors ranging in age from early adult to late adult.