MUSC Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) MedSurg Unit

MUSC Health

Orangeburg, SC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the MedSurg Unit at MUSC Health. As an LPN, you will provide exceptional care to our patients in a fast-paced and highly professional environment. This position requires excellent clinical and communication skills, a commitment to delivering quality care, and the ability to work well with a team. We are looking for someone who is highly motivated, organized, and eager to learn. If you have a passion for providing patient-centered care and have the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care to patients in the MedSurg Unit
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the physician
  • Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders
  • Assist in the development of care plans that ensure individualized patient care
  • Educate patients and families on health topics and medications
  • Maintain patient records and complete documentation in a timely and accurate manner
  • Communicate with physicians and other healthcare personnel to ensure patient care is coordinated
  • Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families
  • Monitor and maintain medical supplies and equipment
  • Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols
  • Participate in continuing education and training opportunities
Where is this job?
This job is located at Orangeburg, SC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Basic Life Support (Bls) Certification

  • Current Licensure As A Licensed Practical Nurse In South Carolina

  • Minimum Of One Year Of Experience In Medsurg Nursing

  • Working Knowledge Of Computer Software Applications

  • Strong Critical Thinking And Problem Solving Skills

  • Ability To Work Effectively With Diverse Patient Populations

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Critical Thinking

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Problem-Solving

  • observation skills

  • Patient education

  • Charting

  • Iv Insertion

  • Laboratory Tests

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) MedSurg Unit in Orangeburg, SC, USA is $43,179 - $52,844. This range reflects the median salary reported by employers for this role.

Additional Information
MUSC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 25th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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