LPN - SPRING 2026 GRADUATES - ALL LOCATIONS
Independence Health System · Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, US
Job Summary A Graduate an approved program by the State Board of Nursing, who has not completed examination for licensure is responsible for the complete nur...
Job description
Job Summary A Graduate an approved program by the State Board of Nursing, who has not completed examination for licensure is responsible for the complete nursing care of a group of patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. The graduate nurse is responsible to the Clinical Director and accountable to the patient. Gradate Practical Nurses are given the opportunity to be paired with a nurse mentor for continued one-on-one support. This program is designed as a series of learning and clinical practice experiences to assist newly licensed nurses as they transition from the student role to clinical practitioner. Essential Job Functions: - Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with the Pennsylvania Practical Nurse Law, hospital policies, procedures, protocols and other professional standards of care. - Assists the RN in collecting patient health care data on admission by completing a focused assessment in an ongoing systematic manner, focusing on the physical, psychosocial, age, cultural and spiritual needs of the patient and which contributes to the comprehensive assessment by the RN. - Works directly with the RN to implement an individualized, age-sp...