Licensed Practical Nurse Night Shift

CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
Charleston, South Carolina United States  View Map
Posted: Jul 14, 2024
  • Salary: $25.00 Hourly USD
  • Full Time
  • Public Health
  • Job Description

    Description

    This position performs nursing care in an inpatient/outpatient alcohol and drug setting.

    HIRING HOURLY: $25.00

    Primarily this position will require the LPN to work evening shift Monday through Friday from 11:30pm - 8:00am; and rotating holidays.

    Continuation of employment in this position is contingent upon availability of funding from services, program and agency earnings.

    OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Duties include:
    • Working with othe r healthcare professionals to coordinate care, screening calls for admission
    • Completing admissions and discharges
    • Monitoring signs and symptoms of withdrawal and vital signs
    • Administering medications
    • Following physician orders and documentation in medical records
    • Attending daily medical rounds
    • Scheduling follow-up appointments
    • Cleaning/inspecting all medical equipment for proper functioning.


    Minimum Qualifications

    Minimum Education/Qualifications:
    • Licensing as an LPN from the State of South Carolina, supplemented by 1-2 years of practical work experience in an inpatient or outpatient human services delivery system, hospital medical unit.
    • Familiarity with substance abuse patients is preferred.
    • Must be annually re-certified in CPR
    • Have appropriate attitude and demeanor for maintaining smooth working relations with patients, staff, outside agencies and the general public.
    • A valid SC driver’s license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position


    Charleston County offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including but not limited to:
    • Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
    • Optional Life and Disability Insurance
    • Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
    • Annual and Sick Leave
    • Fourteen (14) recognized Holidays
    • South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan
    • Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable)
    • Optional Deferred Compensation Program
    • Longevity and Merit Pay Increases
    • Optional Federal Credit Union Membership
    • Leadership, Professional and Skill Development Training
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Well-being Program
    For more information, visit our benefits page.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Charleston County Government
    • Charleston County Government

    Charleston County Government has over 2500 employees working in more than 40 different departments across the County.  Employees embody excellent customer service, trust, and commitment to the community.   Our diverse team works hard to provide effective government services to the citizens.    Excellent benefits and rewarding work make Charleston County a premier employer of choice.    We look forward to you joining us.  

    Located in the beautiful and historical Lowcountry of South Carolina.   Charleston County's rich blend of culture, economic activity, environmental beauty, and historic tapestry makes it one of the most distinguished counties in the nation.   A recognized leader, Charleston County is a proud community that strives to protect both its historic treasures and its environment, while still keeping an eye toward future development.   

     

     

     

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