Adelphi is looking to recruit a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work at an institution of higher learning in Charleston, South Carolina. The LPN will attend to a student population of Young Adults to Middle Age Adults.Job Quick Facts: ID:LPN-BD-154-03 Profession: Nursing Specialty: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Type: Contract Location: Charleston,SC Coverage Type: On site Contract Length: 9.30.2024 - 10.31.2024 Facility Types: School Shift Schedule: 8am-5pm, Mon -Fri Pay Rate: $35 p/hrRequirements: LPN Licensure in South Carolina Graduation from an accredited LPN program. Basic life support (BLS) certification (required in many healthcare settings). Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to work under the supervision of an RN or physician.Responsibilities: Assists the doctor / registered nurse in a variety of complex or highly skilled paraprofessional nursing tasks Monitor and record patients vital signs and administer medications and injections. Assist with personal hygiene tasks, wound care, and dressing changes. Observe and report changes in patients conditions to the supervising nurse or physician. Support the implementation of patient care plans and collect lab samples. Assist in minor medical procedures and prepare medical equipment. Maintain accurate patient records, updating charts with observations and treatments. Communicate with patients and families about healthcare needs and collaborate with the healthcare team. Adhere to healthcare regulations and maintain knowledge of nursing standards in South Carolina.
