Licensed Practical Nurse | Chester Nursing Center

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will provide high-quality, patient- and family-centered nursing care while partnering with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to promote optimal health outcomes. You will utilize critical thinking, sound clinical judgment, and excellent communication skills to assess resident needs, coordinate care, and ensure a safe and supportive environment.

• →Deliver compassionate, individualized nursing care that respects each resident's culture, values, preferences, and healthcare goals.
• →Apply clinical knowledge and critical thinking to assess resident conditions and respond appropriately to routine, complex, and emergent situations.
• →Assist physicians and healthcare providers with examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• →Conduct resident interviews, screenings, assessments, obtain vital signs, and accurately document findings.
• →Perform telephone and in-person screenings while appropriately prioritizing resident concerns.
• →Document resident care, assessments, interventions, and communications accurately in accordance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
• →Communicate changes in resident condition to providers and collaborate on care plan updates and medication orders.
• →Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked clinical and treatment areas.
• →Support a positive, collaborative environment focused on resident safety, dignity, and quality outcomes.
• →Maintain compliance with all nursing standards, policies, and infection control procedures.

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program.

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of South Carolina or a compact state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).

• Compassionate and resident-focused approach to care
• Strong assessment and clinical decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Team player committed to delivering exceptional resident experiences
• Professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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