Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - St. Francis Physician Services - PRN

Bon Secours Mercy Health•Greenville, SC

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers patient care under the direction of a physician and works as an integral member of the health care team. The role supports high-quality patient care by preparing and assessing patients for provider visits and observing, recording, and reporting patient responses to care during appointments. The LPN provides direct basic nursing care within the LPN scope of practice, assists providers with procedures and examinations, and performs assigned administrative duties.

Requirements

Active state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure or LPN applicant.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Ability to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to patients of all ages.
Ability to learn and use a computer-based patient appointment scheduling and registration system.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a team.
Strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

One year of clinical patient care experience (preferred, not required).

Responsibilities

Collaborate with physicians and other health care team members to meet patient and family needs.
Implement the plan of care by providing direct basic nursing care in accordance with the LPN scope of practice.
Label and package specimens appropriately, as trained.
Assist with indirect care through clerical or administrative duties assigned by the registered nurse.
Act as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examinations when requested.
Assist providers with procedures, treatments, and interventions.
Perform other duties as assigned.