LPN II - Children's Specialty North Charleston

Medical University of South Carolina • North Charleston, SC

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About The Position

MUSC Children’s After Hours and Specialty Clinics are located at Summey Medical Pavilion in North Charleston. We are a pediatric outpatient clinic that falls under the Shawn Jenkin’s Children’s Hospital at MUSC. During the day, we host a variety of pediatric subspecialists such as pediatric orthopedics, cardiology, and pulmonary, only to name a few. In addition to that, we provide a walk-in After Hours Care, which is a direct extension of our pediatric emergency department to serve our community during the hours when most pediatricians are closed. Our specialty clinics operate M-F 8 am – 430 pm. Our After Hours care operates M-F 3 pm – 10 pm, 12 pm – 7 pm on weekends and holidays.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited Practical Nurse program with six months of patient care experience required.
• Licensed as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state.
• A current CPR card is required; either an American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers card or an American Red Cross Professional Rescuer card.
• Ability to demonstrate commitment to patient centered care philosophy as evidenced by effective communications skills, professional demeanor, and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Must be computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, goal directed and family centered patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrate proficiency according to the Laws governing nursing in South Carolina.
• Deliver safe and effective care and interact with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results and outcomes.
• Utilize LPN skills in multiple physical locations under MUSC Health.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees