LPN-Acute Care - Orthopedic Surgery - PRN, Various Shifts

Provides practical nursing care of assigned patients wthin the scope of a LPN under the South Carolina Nurse Practice Act in the acute care setting.  Under the direction of a Registered Nurse/Physician, provides practical nursing care for assigned patients.  Assumes responsibility for data collection related to patient status, on-going monitoring, measuring and documentation of patient responses.  Provides patient/family instruction, as directed by the RN.  Assists with activities of daily living, non-critical care transport and patient discharge.

Completion of LPN program required.  High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

No previous experience

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LPN