Job Details
Profession: Nursing, Occupational Therapy
Type: Full Time
Licensed Practical Nurse - Orthopedics
A renowned healthcare system in South Carolina is looking to find a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time, permanent position in their Orthopedics department. This opportunity is perfect for an LPN looking to specialize in orthopedic care while joining a supportive, dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the assessment, planning, and delivery of care for orthopedic patients.
- Provide direct patient care, including wound care, medication administration, and post-operative support.
- Collaborate with physicians, registered nurses (RNs), and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and their families about orthopedic conditions, treatments, and rehabilitation.
- Monitor patient progress and communicate any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with regulatory and institutional standards.
Licensed Practical Nurse - Orthopedics Qualifications:
- Active LPN license in South Carolina (or eligibility for licensure).
- Previous experience in orthopedics or a related field preferred, but new graduates with a strong interest in orthopedics are encouraged to apply.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
- Retirement plan with employer contributions.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Apply Now for immediate consideration!