LPN II - Med/Tele (5H)- Columbia DT
About The Position
Under the direction of a registered nurse, the LPN II - Med/Tele is responsible for all identified nursing care behaviors within their span of control during their tour of duty and is accountable to the Charge Nurse and/or designated individual. The LPN participates in the care of a defined patient population. The LPN assists with data collection, formulation of plans for patient care, and participates with evaluation of outcomes of nursing actions. This position involves working 3 twelve-hour shifts per week, from 7 AM to 7 PM, with some weekend call. A $30,000 Sign-On Bonus is available to new hires with experience.
Requirements
- Graduation from a recognized Licensed Practical Nursing program.
- Licensed as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
- Ability to perform job functions while standing (Continuous).
- Ability to perform job functions while sitting (Continuous).
- Ability to perform job functions while walking (Continuous).
- Ability to work indoors (Continuous).
- Ability to bend at the waist (Continuous).
- Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands (Continuous).
- Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands (Continuous).
- Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands (Continuous).
- Ability to reach in all directions (Continuous).
- Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders (Continuous).
- Ability to fully use both legs (Continuous).
- Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance (Continuous).
- Ability to match or discriminate between colors (Continuous).
- Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception (Continuous).
- Good peripheral vision capabilities (Continuous).
- Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction (Continuous).
- Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements (Continuous).
- Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations (Continuous).
- Ability to work in a latex safe environment (Continuous).
- Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions (Continuous).
- Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required (Continuous).
Nice To Haves
- One year of LPN experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for all identified nursing care behaviors within his/her span of control during his/her tour of duty.
- Accountable to the Charge Nurse and/or designated individual.
- Participates in the care of a defined patient population.
- Assists with data collection.
- Assists with formulation of plans for patient care.
- Participates with evaluation of outcomes of nursing actions.
Benefits
- Sign-On Bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
