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Licensed Practical Nurse

Safe Haven at Home Care Services

West Columbia, South Carolina

Posted Oct 5

Unit and setting
Wound-Care · Home Health
License
LPN license
Term
Travel

The role and schedule

Charting
Epic

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Safe Haven at Home Care Services
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Travel Nursing depends on where your license works. Staff experience first; a compact license opens more states.

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Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality patient care across diverse settings, including long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, hospitals, and home care environments. Your expertise will help ensure patients receive personalized treatment, comfort, and support while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with varying health needs, from geriatrics and memory care to acute and emergency situations.

Duties

  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and health histories to inform care plans.
  • Administer medications, injections, IV infusions, and other treatments following established protocols and physician orders.
  • Manage complex care needs such as dementia care, Alzheimer's support, hospice services, and pain management for diverse patient populations.
  • Assist with diagnostic evaluations like specimen collection, laboratory testing, and medical imaging procedures.
  • Operate medical equipment including ventilators, catheters, and wound care supplies while adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control policies.
  • Document all patient interactions accurately using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner; ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, case managers, caregivers, and families to coordinate discharge planning and long-term care strategies.

Experience

  • Proven experience working in various healthcare settings such as hospitals nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, or outpatient clinics.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in critical care areas like emergency medicine, ICU nursing, or Level I/II trauma centers is highly desirable.
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges; expertise in dementia or memory care is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of long-term care regulations and best practices for senior care and hospice services.
  • Ability to perform patient assessments in diverse environments including home & community care settings or travel nursing assignments.

Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care! We value your skills in medical-surgical nursing, geriatrics, pediatrics (including neonatal ventilator management), occupational health, or urgent/emergency care—your expertise will help improve lives every day! This paid position offers a rewarding career path where your dedication makes a real impact on our patients’ well-being while advancing your professional growth in a supportive environment.

Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits

  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

What's around it?

In West Columbia, SC

West Columbia, SCFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent
$1,201/mo
Household income
$56,912/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See West Columbia, SC

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