LPN - Corrections

Pay Rate: $39 / hour

LPN Details

• Full Time Schedules 
• Some weekends may be required
• 8 or 12 hour shifts available depending on the facility
• Contract Position (flexible with shift availability is a plus)
• night shift from 6pm-7am

LPN Duties

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. Perform routine patient assessments and document findings accurately.
• Administer medications as prescribed by physicians and maintain proper documentation of medication administration.
• Regularly monitor and record patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature, and respiration rate.
• Assist with wound care, dressings, and rehabilitation procedures.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient information, progress, and assessments using electronic medical records (EMR) or other designated systems.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physicians, registered nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary team, to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
• Educate patients and their families about healthcare procedures, medications, and post-treatment care instructions to promote effective self-management and recovery.
• Follow established infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and safe disposal of medical waste.
• Act swiftly and effectively during emergencies, implementing appropriate nursing intervention and alerting the appropriate personnel as necessary.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, ensuring adherence to best practices, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintains compliance and complies with annual requirements
• Successfully completes required employment-related documentation, testing, and screenings in a timely manner

LPN Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited educational institution
• Licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse by the State in SC. The license MUST be in good standing
• 1 year of experience 

LPN Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Competitive Pay Packages
• WEEKLY PAY
• Travel Stipends are available for qualified candidates