Licensed Practical Nurse - Orthopedics

Myrtle Beach, SC

$49,088 - $72,552 a year

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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!