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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Acute Care, Orthopedics, PT, Days

Prisma Health
United States, South Carolina, Columbia
May 04, 2024
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Under the direction of a Registered Nurse/Physician, provides nursing care for patients. Assumes responsibility for data collection related to patient status, on-going monitoring, measuring, and documentation of patient responses; provides patient/family instruction. Performs additional patient care functions for which appropriately licensed. Prisma Health Richland Hospital Orthopedics Unit Orthopedics provides post-surgical care for patients with total hip and total knee replacements.\u00A0The unit also cares for patients with various other orthopedic injuries, spinal surgeries and patients requiring care post-traumatic injury. Accountabilities Provides patient care based upon individualized plan of care as delegated by the Registered Nurse/Physician including patient's physical, emotional, cultural, spiritual psychosocial, and education needs. Monitors and documents patient status and condition which may include vital signs, drains, dressings, and lab values. Informs appropriate Registered Nurse/Physician of activities performed, observations of patients and their responses, and changes in patient status. Maintain and/or ensures accurate maintenance of patient's medical records and treats patient records as confidential. Collects and documents data as delegated by the Registered Nurse/Physician, which may require the use of specialized equipment such as glucometer, pulse oximetry, etc.\u00A0 Orients patient/family to room and unit routines Administers and documents administration of medications per policy Supervisory/Management Responsibility This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive. Minimum Requirements Completion of an LPN program recognized by the SC State Board of Nursing. One year experience as an LPN. Required Licensure/Registrations/Certifications Licensed to practice as an LPN in South Carolina. In Lieu Of The Above Minimum Requirements In lieu of 1 year of LPN experience, will accept successful completion of the Prisma Health Nurse Residency Program or successful completion of a comparable residency program from another organization. In lieu of completion of a LPN program, will accept program equivalency recognized by the SC State Board of Nursing. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location 5 Medical Park Rd Richland Facility 1510 Richland Hospital Department 15106509 8E - Orthopedics Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health. 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Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Under the direction of a Registered Nurse/Physician, provides nursing care for patients. Assumes responsibility for data collection related to patient status, on-going monitoring, measuring, and documentation of patient responses; provides patient/family instruction. Performs additional patient care functions for which appropriately licensed. Prisma Health Richland Hospital Orthopedics Unit Orthopedics provides post-surgical care for patients with total hip and total knee replacements.\u00A0The unit also cares for patients with various other orthopedic injuries, spinal surgeries and patients requiring care post-traumatic injury. Accountabilities Provides patient care based upon individualized plan of care as delegated by the Registered Nurse/Physician including patient's physical, emotional, cultural, spiritual psychosocial, and education needs. Monitors and documents patient status and condition which may include vital signs, drains, dressings, and lab values. Informs appropriate Registered Nurse/Physician of activities performed, observations of patients and their responses, and changes in patient status. Maintain and/or ensures accurate maintenance of patient's medical records and treats patient records as confidential. Collects and documents data as delegated by the Registered Nurse/Physician, which may require the use of specialized equipment such as glucometer, pulse oximetry, etc.\u00A0 Orients patient/family to room and unit routines Administers and documents administration of medications per policy Supervisory/Management Responsibility This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive. Minimum Requirements Completion of an LPN program recognized by the SC State Board of Nursing. One year experience as an LPN. Required Licensure/Registrations/Certifications Licensed to practice as an LPN in South Carolina. In Lieu Of The Above Minimum Requirements In lieu of 1 year of LPN experience, will accept successful completion of the Prisma Health Nurse Residency Program or successful completion of a comparable residency program from another organization. In lieu of completion of a LPN program, will accept program equivalency recognized by the SC State Board of Nursing. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location 5 Medical Park Rd Richland Facility 1510 Richland Hospital Department 15106509 8E - Orthopedics Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.