CMA or LPN- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
MUSC Health · Charleston, SC · 3 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
The role involves performing multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieving desired outcomes. The LPN is responsible for quality patient care under the direction of a physician or licensed healthcare provider in a clinical practice.
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients
- Taking vitals and health history
- Documenting in an electronic medical record
- Giving injections
- Assisting with minor procedures
Requirements
- Graduation from a recognized Licensed Practical Nursing program and licensed as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- One year of LPN experience preferred
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited medical assisting program with one year of patient care experience preferred
- Basic computer skills required
- Certified as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required
Skills
- Understanding and implementing a variety of detailed instructions in the execution of therapeutic procedures
- Able to make accurate physical observations of patients
- Effective communication both verbally and in writing
Benefits
Rotating shifts, overtime as required, working in a latex-safe environment, and maintaining good olfactory sensory function may be required.
Pay
Hourly pay rate applies.
Schedule
Day shift scheduled weekly hours of 40.