Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Primary Care - Springhall

Roper St. Francis Healthcare • Goose Creek, SC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care for physician practice patients in accordance with established standards, practices, and the South Carolina Nurse Practice Act. Under the direction of a practicing physician, APP, or RN, the LPN provides outpatient care, prepares patients to see providers, updates medication histories at each visit, and completes patient-related tasks as directed by practice providers. The role also facilitates timely communication of clinical advice to patients by phone or electronically, ensures medical records are available to the care team before office visits, and coordinates with team members to provide exceptional patient service. Proficiency with HPP practice management software and eClinical Works EHR is expected.

This position is based at 110-C Springhall Drive in Goose Creek, South Carolina. The schedule is 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The role involves frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, stooping, patient handling, and hand dexterity, as well as potential exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and other conditions common to healthcare. Call and weekend or holiday work may be required based on departmental needs.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Current South Carolina LPN license, or a current compact/multi-state LPN license from a recognized NCSBN Compact State if not a permanent resident of South Carolina.
• Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider Card.
• Knowledge of organizational policies and procedures for providing patient care.
• Strong patient-centered focus.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate clearly.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, the public, and other care team members.
• Ability to organize and manage competing priorities.
• Ability to problem solve and demonstrate good judgment.
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions for establishing a safe work environment.
• Skill in preparing and maintaining records.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, stooping, patient handling, and reaching; intermittent lifting, moving, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds; and frequent finger and hand dexterity.
• Corrected hearing and vision within the normal range.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to physician practice patients in accordance with established standards, practices, and the South Carolina Nurse Practice Act.
• Provide outpatient patient care under the direction of a practicing MD, APP, or RN.
• Stage patients in preparation for provider visits.
• Update patient medications in the medication history at each visit.
• Perform patient-related tasks as directed by practice providers.
• Facilitate timely communication of clinical advice to patients electronically or by phone as directed by practice providers.
• Ensure needed medical records are available to the care team and providers before patient office visits.
• Coordinate with other team members to provide exceptional patient service.
• Prepare and maintain records and help establish a safe work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses, and a 403(b) with employer contributions when eligible.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources, and discounts.
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, and short- and long-term disability.
• Tuition assistance, professional development, and continuing education support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree